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Driving “The Speeder” in Cranberry Lake

Driving “The Speeder” in Cranberry Lake

Worker driving “The Speeder,” a bus built by the White Manufacturing Company that was outfitted with wheels so it could run on the railroad track. “The Speeder” carried passengers between Cranberry Lake and Conifer, where they could then connect to the New York Central railroad system. Written on the photo is: Famous Grasse River R.R. Speeder at Cranberry Lake, NY. Circa 1948. Cranberry Lake, NY.

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