[RITSlist] Red Color of Three Rock Island Locos

[Kathie and Denis Long]

Well, we've moved from three locos painted red, to ten.  I attach no
credence to this info!
Denis

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[mailto:ritslist-bounces at thunder.simpson.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Hutchins
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 7:08 PM
To: Carrie and Patrick Lenahan; ritslist at simpson.edu
Subject: Re: [RITSlist] Red Color of Three Rock Island Locos

Also look at Remember The Rock Vol 2 #3 where Jim
Neubauer did a story on the red jacketed mountains.  I
have a RI PR photo of one whhich has a banner on it
"One of 10 locomotives painted for service on thr
Golden State".  The use for UN train is completely new
to me.
--- Carrie and Patrick Lenahan
<lenahan517 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> All,
> 
> Check out www.divisionpoint.com for photos of the
> just-delivered model of
> CRI&P #4055 painted red for United Nations train. 
> These guys do their
> research and produce beautiful models, so one would
> assume they feel
> reasonably confident, within the margin of error of
> 60+ years, that their
> color is pretty good.
> 
> I purchased black-boilered #4047 and #4056 and just
> received them this week.
> Gorgeous.
> 
> Patrick Lenahan
> Prairie Village, KS
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ritslist-bounces at thunder.simpson.edu
> [mailto:ritslist-bounces at thunder.simpson.edu] On
> Behalf Of Richard Hutchins
> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 2:50 AM
> To: Kathie and Denis Long; ritslist at simpson.edu
> Subject: Re: [RITSlist] Red Color of Three Rock
> Island Locos
> 
> Ir's hard to distinguish from the slide that I have.
> 
> Since the locomotives were painted that color for
> back-up power to the
> Golden State, I would assume that the Crimson color
> on the Rockets would
> have been the choice. I have never seen it spelled
> out, anywhere, what
> actual color was used.
> Dick Hutchins
> --- Kathie and Denis Long <TwoGriffs at stx.rr.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Thought I'd try this again.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > RI had three 'red' steam locos; could somebody
> advise the shade of red 
> > used (all the same or different shades)?
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Was it bright, SF; dark, GM&O, RI; was it claret;
> was it near maroon?
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > 
> > Denis Long
> > 
> > 
> > 
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