Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes RR - 1965

In April of 1965 Bob Hayden and I drove from Waterville up to Phillips and Strong to see what we could find of the former SR&RL RR.

In Phillips we located the station and car shops.

A more complete view of the shop complex.

Another view of the main shop building.

The Phillips station. For a modern picture, click here.

The Phillips station from the other end.

Here and there in town we found remnants of the SR&RL. Here is caboose #555.

The other side of caboose #555.

In another backyard was a restored caboose #556.

Caboose #556. To see #556 today, click here.

At a lumber yard in Strong we found several old boxcars.

A former boxcar converted into a shed.