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Description
When automobiles and trucks came onto the market, passenger train ridership declined for the Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad. For a time, in an attempt to reverse that decline, railbuses were operated on the line. Railbus No. 4 was one of those used.
About This Item
- Title: Railbus No. 4 at the railroad station, Strong, ca. 1930
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: Strong, Franklin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 20.2 cm x 25.4 cm
- Local Code: 10.05.010.04
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Narrow gauge railroads--Maine
- Buses--Maine--Strong
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad (1908-1936)
- Transportation--Maine
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Strong Historical SocietyPO Box 133, Strong, ME 04983
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