PRR maintenance of way cars

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Hello- Can anyone tell me the paint scheme for older Pennsylvania RR Maintenance-of-Way (work train) cars? I haven’t been able to find much on Google Images. Thanks- Richard W.

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Grey with black lettering.

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Not sure what era you are looking for, but most of the cars I have seen are bright yellow with black lettering.

Jim

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PRR’s MOW car was Gray as Dave stated prior to 1953.In 1953 PRR started repainting M.O.W. cars Yellow…

http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=61432

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go to the fallen flags web site and look at the photos.

grizlump