New A Railbus For The Grasse River Railroad

Robert Mills walking through the snowfall towards a motor automobile (a converted highway bus) on the Grasse River Railroad at Childwold Station

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GRR Speeder No. xi ( on the right) on display at Rail City Museum inward 1956. Both of these vehicles were constructed via the creative genius of Roy L. Sykes. The Speeder was converted from a old White bus

This footling coach of the Grasse River R.R.was built amongst a discarded 1906 Thomas Flyer Model 31 chassis together with engine, past times Roy O. Sykes.

 It was called “Rolliam” for Roy together with William Sykes of the solid unit of measurement who owned the railroad, amongst the get-go ii letters of Roy together with "lliam" for the ii Williams who founded the Emporium Lumber corporations (William Sykes together with William Caflisch

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