[RITSlist] Red Color of Three Rock Island Locos

Richard Hutchins rdhutchins at sbcglobal.net
Tue Mar 4 00:20:52 CST 2008


I'm sorry that you attach no credence to the info, but
the ptoof id in the photo that Jim Neubauer described
in Remember the RO)CK issue 2 # 3.  The photo is from
the CRI&P Public Relations file.
Dick Hutchins
--- Kathie and Denis Long <TwoGriffs at stx.rr.com>
wrote:

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