Seaboard System Paint Schemes
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Units in sbd Paint + Yellow /
sbd-y
The sbd paint scheme described below with yellow ends added. Some units had both ends painted, some only one. Some units received the CSX logo on both ends, some one, some none.
Units in Seaboard System Paint /
sbd
Full Seaboard System paint with a red and yellow logo and white lettering and numbers, which began being applied in 1983.
Units in Family Lines Paint +Yellow /
fl-y
The fl paint scheme described below with yellow ends added. Some units had both ends painted, some only one. Some units received the CSX logo on both ends, some one, some none.
Units in Family Lines Paint /
fl
Family Lines french gray with the red and yellow "ribbons". This scheme was applied roughly in the 1977-1983 time frame.
Units in SCL Paint + Yellow /
scl-y
The scl scheme with yellow ends applied but the rest left untouched. Only GP38-2 2524 and GP40s 6761 and 6776 wore this paint.
Units in SCL Paint /
scl
Seaboard Coast Line all black paint with yellow stripes and white numbers.
Units in L&N Paint + Yellow /
l&n-y
The L&N scheme with fresh CSX yellow ends added. Only worn by GP38s 2166 and 2176.
Units in L&N Paint /
l&n
Louisville & Nashville gray paint schemes with white numbers and yellow lettering. Some units had yellow noses, some were all gray.
Units in Clinchfield Paint /
crr
Most units were in the Clinchfield all black paint scheme with yellow lettering. Some SD40s were in Clinchfield's gray paint scheme with a yellow nose, stripes, and lettering.
Units in Georgia Paint /
ga
The Georgia group all black scheme with white numbers. Worn by GP40s 6653-6655 and GP40-2 6390.
Units in AWP Paint /
awp
The Georgia group all black scheme with white numbers. Worn by GP40s 6644, 6646, 6648, 6650, 6651.
Units in WA Paint /
wa
The Georgia group all black scheme with white numbers. Worn by 5 GP40s 6791-6793, 6795, 6796.
