Introduced | 1970 |
Base Color | Pale yellow |
Letterboard |
Red, on the red unit Pastel blue, on the blue unit Various sayings on many of the letterboards. |
Windowband | (base) |
Lower Band |
(base) "STRATES SHOWS" in pastel blue with black outline, on the red unit "STRATES SHOWS" in red with black outline, on the blue unit |
Lettering | Gold with a black outline |
Car Name Location | Black text within a gold emblem on the lower band at each end of the car just inside of the car number. |
Car Number |
White number on a red field within a gold outlined circle, on the blue unit White number on a pastel blue field within a gold outlined circle, on the red unit
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Roof | Silver |
Other Notes |
Starting in 1970, the JES field two trains -- a red unit and a blue unit. There were 27 cars on the red train and 23 cars on the blue train. In 1970, the car names were #2 Syracuse, Ny. , #3 Hamburg, Ny. #4 Dunkirk, Ny. #5 Raleigh, Nc. #6 Clearfeild, Pa. #7 Nashville, Tn. #8 York, Pa. #9 Winston-Salem, NC #10 Harrington, De. #11 Savannah, Ga. #14 Danville, Va. #12 Diner #21 Baggage-Generator. |
#1, STRATESVILLE, in 1970 scheme [Strates Shows] |
#2, SYRACUSE, 1972 [Strates Shows] |
#4, DUNKIRK, in 1972. [Strates Shows] |
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#5, RALEIGH, on the blue train [Smith] |
#6, CLEARFIELD, in 1972. [Strates Shows] |
#7, NASHVILLE, on the blue train. |
#8, YORK, on the red train. [Strates Shows] |
#9, WINSTON-SALEM, on the red train. [Strates Shows] In 1972 the letterboard read |
#10, HARRINGTON, on the red train. [Strates Shows] |
#11, SAVANNAH, in 1972. {Strates Shows] |
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#14, DANVILLE, on the red train. |