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Location: Niles, MI - Interurban Operations
The interurban railroad passed through Niles on the east side of the St. Joseph River.
Image info: Top, a southbound interurban car passes under an arched bridge of the Michigan Central main line at Niles in a postcard view, probably around 1910. This was on Second Avenue. The bridge continues to exist in 2023. 2nd image, the same underpass in a postcard view. This underpass continues to be used today for automobile traffic. 3rd image, the interurban station at Niles, MI.
Bibliography
The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]:
- [AAB| = All Aboard!, by Willis Dunbar, Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids ©1969.
- [AAN] = Alpena Argus newspaper.
- [AARQJ] = American Association of Railroads Quiz Jr. pamphlet. © 1956
- [AATHA] = Ann Arbor Railroad Technical and Historical Association newsletter "The Double A"
- [AB] = Information provided at Michigan History Conference from Andrew Bailey, Port Huron, MI
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