Lackawanna caboose color

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What color were Lackawanna cabooses? It almost looks more brown than red.

2

Photos of models from https://www.pwrs.ca/announcements/view.php?ID=5350

It appears it depends. Image searches shows various shades

3

here is one group that might be a good resource

https://www.anthraciterailroads.org/

Ron High

4

Evidently, as with most railroads, the color depends on era and paint scheme. Pick an era and and lettering scheme, then paint it the color that matches that scheme.