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Bird’s Eye View of the City of Champaign Looking from the Southeast

These horse-drawn cars would travel back and forth between the Champaign County Courthouse in Urbana and the Doane House in Champaign every 70 minutes.

The Doane House was a hotel, restaurant, and meeting place as well as the ICRR depot in Champaign. This was the final stop for the Urbana Railroad Company cars before they returned to the Champaign County Courthouse in Urbana.

American Society of Civil Engineers members take measurements of the Stone Arch Bridge in preparation for a restoration effort.

Mid-Late 19th Century Horsecar in Grand Rapids, MI

Horsecar with model horse at the Grand Rapids Public Museum in Grand Rapids, MI.

The interior of the horsecar on display at the Grand Rapids Public Museum in Grand Rapids, MI.

Inside page of Fred and Betty Turner's sixth annual wood-block print Christmas Card, which featured the Urbana Railroad Company's Silver Creek Bridge, also known as the Stone Arch Bridge.

Fred and Betty Turner's sixth annual wood-block print Christmas Card, which featured the Urbana Railroad Company Silver Creek Bridge, also known as the Stone Arch Bridge.