Lettering for 1958 chinese red scheme 10’-6” AAR cars

In March of 1958, the Burlington built 1,500 1944 AAR design boxcars, numbered as series 62500-63999 and delivered with the new Chinese Red paint

scheme. The 4,300 Modified 1937 AAR boxcars, Series 30100-34599, built between 1940 and 1944, received the Chinese Red paint scheme when repainted

during and after 1958.

 

Paint & Lettering: (TCP-12 Chinese Red) can be modified to replicate normal oxidation by mixing in a bit of TCP-179 grey)

 

Model by Protocraft: PC-3216

 

Lettering set designed and created at Protocraft Decals