Railroad Colors

To help you find the color you are looking for, Railroad colors are broken down into 4 sub-categories.

All Freight Car Browns and Reds is for they many shades of boxcar colors offered by Tru-Color Paint. The colors are taken from actual paint chips and/or data provided by railroad historical societies. This selection of colors includes many short lines and long-gone railroads.

All Railroad Colors shows over 360 colors all together on one page if you select 'View All'.

Generic Railroad Colors are the common colors not specific to any railroad company. Graphite, Caboose Red, Reefer Yellow, etc. can be seen all together in this sub-category.

Railroad Companies includes the railroads, private car owners such as American Refrigerator Transit Yellow, Amtrak Platinum Mist and others. All colors for a specific company will be listed together including locomotive, caboose, freight car colors and structure colors.

The website search is another way to quickly find what color you seek.