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Painting Information Sheets
"STEAM LOCOMOTIVES"
PASSENGER UNITS:
A. GRAPHITE : SMOKE BOX, STACK
B. RED : CAB ROOF, EDGING ON WALK WAYS, TENDER SKIRT STRIPE
C. BLACK : BASIC ENGINE
D. WHITE : SAFETY APPLIANCES, LETTERING
FREIGHT UNITS AND SWITCHERS:
A. RED : CAB ROOF
B. BLACK : SAME AS PASSENGER UNITS
C. WHITE : SAME AS PASSENGER UNITS
Np UNITS [S.P. GS-4]:
A. SMOKE GRAY : SKIRTING, ALONG CAB & TENDER @ SAME HEIGHT & WIDTH
B. GRAPHITE : SMOKE BOX, STACK
C. BLACK : SAME AS PASSENGER UNITS
D. WHITE : SAFETY APPLIANCES
E. SILVER : LETTERING, 1" PIN STRIPING [DIVIDING BLACK & GRAY]
"DIESEL UNITS"
'COVERED WAGON/COWL TYPE'
PASSENGER UNITS:
A. RED : ROOF [DOWN TO AIR GRILLES; ON FP45 & F40PH, DOWN TO SECOND ANGLE BREAK ON BODY SIDE]
B. SILVER : BASIC CAR BODY, "B" END
C. BLACK : TRUCKS, UNDER FRAME, NOSE [ANTI-CLIMBER & BELOW], FUEL TANK AND FAIRINGS
D. YELLOW : SAFETY APPLIANCES, Retro reflective Safety Stripe Along Frame in Later Years
P40s & P42s: See Drawings
FREIGHT UNITS [INCLUDES FP7 & FP9 UNITS]:
A. RED : SAME AS PASSENGER UNITS
B. GRAY : SAME AS SILVER ON PASSENGER UNITS
C. BLACK : SAME AS PASSENGER UNITS
D. YELLOW : SAME AS PASSENGER UNITS
"B" UNITS [BOTH TYPES P&F]:
A. RED : ROOF
B. SILVER : BASIC CAR BODY ON PASSENGER UNITS
C. GRAY : BASIC CAR BODY ON FREIGHT UNITS
D. YELLOW : SAME AS PASSENGER UNITS
NOTE: Four sets of class 20AP/20APB & 22EP/22EPB to be painted for The Phantom streamliner.
Numbers: 20AP/20APB; 20(B)-23(B), 22EP/22EPB; 40(B)-43(B)
'ROAD SWITCHER TYPE'
FREIGHT UNITS
TYPE 1 PAINT SCHEME [1949-1963] (STARTS W/ GP7):
A. RED : FROM TOP FRONT (REAR) CORNER OF CAB TO BOTTOM REAR (FRONT) CORNER OF CAB TO FRAME REAR (FORWARD), SHORT HOOD, ROOF [1' DOWN ONTO LONG HOOD]
B. GRAY : BASIC CAR BODY, HANDRAILS
C. BLACK : EVERYTHING BELOW FRAME, HANDRAIL STANCHIONS
D. YELLOW : FRAME STRIPE, ENDS OF HANDRAILS, SAFETY APPLIANCES
TYPE 2 PAINT SCHEME [1963-1969] (STARTS W/ GP35):
A. RED : ENTIRE CAB, BOTH HOODS & ENDS FROM AVG. HANDRAIL HEIGHT & UP
B. GRAY : SAME AS TYPE 1
C. BLACK : SAME AS TYPE 1
D. YELLOW : SAME AS TYPE 1
TYPE 3 PAINT SCHEME [1969-1975] (STARTS W/ U36B):
A. RED : ENTIRE CAB, SHORT HOOD, ROOF [1' DOWN ONTO LONG HOOD]
B. GRAY : SAME AS TYPE 1
C. BLACK : SAME AS TYPE 1
D. YELLOW : SAME AS TYPE 1
TYPE 4 PAINT SCHEME [1976-1986] (STARTS MID ORDER GP38-2, SD40-2, SD-38-2):
A. RED : SHORT HOOD, ENTIRE CAB, LONG HOOD AND END FROM AVG. HANDRAIL HEIGHT & UP
B. GRAY : SAME AS TYPE 1
C. BLACK : SAME AS TYPE 1
D. YELLOW : SAME AS TYPE 1
TYPE 5 PAINT SCHEME [1986-1996] (STARTS W/ GP60):
A. RED : SHORT HOOD, ENTIRE CAB, LONG HOOD FROM AVG. HANDRAIL HEIGHT AND UP, ENTIRE LONG HOOD END
B. GRAY : SAME AS TYPE 1
C. BLACK : SAME AS TYPE 1
D. YELLOW : SAME AS TYPE 1
TYPE 6 PAINT SCHEME [1996-200?] (STARTS W/ SD75M("COMFORT" or WIDE CABS)):
A. RED : SHORT HOOD, CAB, LONG HOOD AND END FROM AVG. HANDRAIL HEIGHT & UP
B. GRAY : SAME AS TYPE 1
C. BLACK : SAME AS TYPE 1
D. YELLOW : SAME AS TYPE 1
'SWITCHERS'
SEE VARIOUS DRAWINGS
'SPECIAL UNITS (ANNIVERSARY, BICENTENNIAL AND OTHERS)'
SEE VARIOUS DRAWINGS
"ELECTRIC UNITS"
SEE VARIOUS DRAWINGS
ROLLING STOCK
"PASSENGER CARS"
HEAVYWEIGHTS [P-70 TYPE] & EMC GAS CARS (DOODLE BUGS):
A. RED : BASIC CAR BODY
B. GRAY : WINDOW STRIPE
C. BLACK : "TAR ROOF", UNDERBODY
D. YELLOW : LETTERING, SAFETY APPLIANCES
STREAMLINERS - TYPE 1 [STAINLESS STEEL]:
A. RED : ROOF, WINDOW STRIPE, LETTERING
B. GRAY : LETTER BOARDS
C. BLACK : UNDERBODY
D. STNLSS STL : BASIC CAR BODY
E. YELLOW : SAFETY APPLIANCES
STREAMLINERS - TYPE 1A [STAINLESS STEEL EMU]:
A. RED : UPPER HALF of WINDOW STRIPE, LETTERING
B. GRAY : LOWER HALF of WINDOW STRIPE, LETTER BOARDS
C. BLACK : UNDERBODY
D. STNLSS STL : BASIC CAR BODY
E. YELLOW : SAFETY APPLIANCES
F. TIGER STRPS : END PANELS OF CAR - BELOW WINDOWS
STREAMLINERS - TYPE 2 [SMOOTH SIDE]:
A. RED : ROOF, LETTERING
B. GRAY : BASIC CAR BODY
C. BLACK : UNDERBODY
D. YELLOW : SAFETY APPLIANCES
STREAMLINERS - TYPE 3 [HORIZON/COMET 5]:
A. RED : UPPER HALF of WINDOW STRIPE, LETTERING
B. GRAY : LOWER HALF of WINDOW STRIPE, LETTER BOARDS
C. BLACK : UNDERBODY
D. ALMUN : BASIC CAR BODY
E. YELLOW : SAFETY APPLIANCES
F. TIGER STRPS : END PANELS OF CAR - BELOW WINDOWS ON CAB CARS
PHANTOM [SMOOTH SIDE]:
A. GRAY : WINDOW STRIPE
B. SILVER : STRIPES @ COLOR SEPARATION, LETTERING
C: DK GRAY : BASIC CAR BODY
D. BLACK : ROOF, UNDERBODY
E. YELLOW : SAFETY APPLIANCES
RDC/SPV:
A. RED : LETTERING, WINDOW STRIPE
B. STNLSS STL : BASIC CAR BODY
C. BLACK : UNDERBODY
D. YELLOW : SAFETY APPLIANCES
E. TIGER STRPS : END PANELS OF CAR - BELOW WINDOWS
BUSINESS CARS:
A: GRAY : BASIC CAR BODY ON NON-STNLSS STL CARS
B: STNLSS STL : BASIC CAR BODY ON STAINLESS STEEL CARS
C: RED : WINDOW STRIPE
D: GOLD : LETTERING
E: BLACK : UNDERBODY, ROOF ON NON STNLS STL CARS
F: YELLOW : SAFETY APPLIANCES
"FREIGHT CARS"
'PRE 1969'
BOXCARS & REEFERS:
A. RED : FROM UPPER "B" END CORNER TO LOWER "A" END CORNER, "A" END {UPPER PART OF BODY}, ROOF
B. GRAY : SAME AS BOXCAR RED BUT LOWER PART OF BODY, "B" END
C. BLACK : UNDERBODY, ROOF WALKS
D. WHITE : SAFETY APPLIANCES
GONDOLAS, FLATS, & HOPPERS:
A. RED : BODY
B. BLACK : UNDERBODY, ROOFWALKS ON COVERED HOPPERS AND GONDOLAS
C. WHITE : SEE "BOXCARS & REEFERS"
TANK CARS:
A. RED : UPPER 1/2 OF BODY & ENDS
B. GRAY : LOWER 1/2 OF BODY & ENDS
C. BLACK : UNDERBODY, WALKWAYS
D. WHITE : EDGES OF WALK WAYS, SEE "BOXCARS & REEFERS"
CABOOSES:
A. RED : ENDS OF BODY AND CUPOLA, BAY WINDOW, ROOF
B. GRAY : SIDES OF BODY AND CUPOLA, BAY WINDOW
C. BLACK : UNDERBODY, ROOF WALKS
D. WHITE : FRAME STRIPE, SEE "BOXCARS & REEFERS"
'1969 & ON'
BOXCARS & REEFERS:
A. RED : BASIC CAR BODY, "A" END
B. GRAY : "B" END, FIRST PANEL IN FROM "B" END
C. SILVER : ROOF
D. BLACK : UNDERBODY, ROOF WALKS [WHERE USED]
E. WHITE : SAFETY APPLIANCES
ALL OTHERS STAY THE SAME.
"M-O-W AND OTHER NON-REVENUE CARS AND EQUIPMENT"
CRANES, DERRICKS:
A. BLACK : BASIC CAR BODY, UNDER FRAME, BOOM(S)
B. WHITE : SAFETY APPLIANCES, 5' OF TIP OF BOOM(S), LETTERING
OTHER CARS:
A. GRAY : BASIC CAR BODY
B. BLACK : UNDER FRAME, LETTERING
C. WHITE : SAFETY APPLIANCES
D. YELLOW : SWINGING PARTS AND PLOW BLADES ON PLOWS & SPREADERS
SPEEDERS, TRACK LAYING EQUIP., AND OTHER SELF PROPELLED EQUIP.:
A. YELLOW : BASIC CAR BODY
B. BLACK : UNDERBODY {IF APPLICABLE}, LETTERING
"PAINTING INFORMATION"
LETTERING:
PRE 1969: 'RAILROAD ROMAN'
1969 ON: `MICROGRAMMA BOLD EXTENDED'
SIZES (ON 1/25TH SCALE PASSENGER CAR PAINT BLANKS ONLY):
ROADNAME;
ON HEAVY WEIGHT EQUIP. - 38
ON LT. WEIGHT EQUIP. - RAILROAD ROMAN - 26, MICROGRAMMA - 30
CAR NAMES (WHERE USED);
RAILROAD ROMAN - 12 (IF STACKED 0 LEADING)
MICROGRAMMA - 12 (IF STACKED -4 LEADING)
CZ CARS - MICROGRAMMA - 11
CAR NUMBERS;
NON-NAMED CARS - SAME AS ROADNAME
NAMED CARS - 12
COLORS:
WHITE ON RED
RED ON GRAY OR SILVER
STARTING IN 1990 ALL LETTERING IS "RETRO-REFLECTIVE" AS IS THE SAFETY STRIPE ALONG THE FRAME
BLACK WHERE LETTERING OR NUMBERS ARE ON BOTH (WHITE CAN BE USED IF DEEMED TO BE MORE READABLE)
SYMBOLS: SEE DRAWINGS
DIESEL NUMBER (BUG) BOARDS:
WHITE ON BLACK (WHITE IS NATURAL COLOR OF PLEXIGLAS)
LOCOMOTIVE, CABOOSE AND M-O-W INTERIOR COLORS:
GRAY : WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS
RED : LEATHERETTE UPHOLSTERY, EMERG. EQUIP.
WHITE : OPERATING EQUIP., SAFETY APPLIANCES
PAINT COLORS:
RED : RUST-OLEUM REGAL RED (OR EQUIV.)
GRAY : RUST-OLEUM SMOKE GRAY (OR EQUIV.)
DK GRAY : DARK CHARCOAL GRAY
BLACK : GLOSS BLACK
WHITE : GLOSS WHITE
GOLD : GOLD
SILVER : SILVER
TIGER STRPS : ALTERNATING GLOSS ORANGE AND GLOSS BLACK STRIPES; MAY BE PAINT OR TAPE
GRAPHITE : GRAY/BLACK MIXTURE APPLIED TO SMOKE BOXES OF STEAM LOCOMOTIVES (OPTIONALLY APPLIED TO FIRE BOXES)
DEFINITIONS:
SAFETY APPLIANCES: INCLUDES, BUT NOT LIMITED TO; ENDS OF CUT LEVERS, LADDERS, GRAB IRONS, STIRRUP STEPS, OPERATING DEVICES, HANDBRAKE WHEELS OR LEVERS, AND HANDRAILS ON TANK CARS.
"B" ENDS: ON DIESEL UNITS IT IS THE END WITHOUT THE CAB. ON ROLLING STOCK IT IS THE END WITH THE HANDBRAKE WHEEL OR LEVER.
STNLSS STL: STAINLESS STEEL
DK GRAY: DARK GRAY
TIGER STRPS: TIGER STRIPES
ALUMN: ALUMINUM
EMERG. EQUIP: EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT - INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO; FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, TORPEDO & FUSEE BOXES, FUEL CUT OFF DEVICES. THIS EQUIP. WILL BE PAINTED RED IN ALL CASES.
NOTES:
IF QUESTIONS ARISE ON WHERE OR HOW COLOR SEPARATION IS TO OCCUR, SEE DRAWINGS. SEE DRAWINGS FOR PLACEMENT AND SIZES OF LETTERING AND S.J.& W. HERALD.