by kumr | Feb 4, 2013 | Train Journals
The Bulletin Carolyn Grant editor@dailybulletin.ca Sullivan Mine and Railway holds its own in tough economy The Sullivan Mine and Railway Historical Society, which operates the Sullivan Mining Railway attraction, held its annual general meeting on Tuesday evening with...
by kumr | Nov 4, 2012 | Train Journals
Thanks to Mick Henningson, Gary Spence, and Brent Patterson, the decking and track on the Sever Bridge has been replaced. Great work,...
by kumr | Aug 17, 2012 | Train Journals
We are pleased to announce that our volunteers, Sever Rondestvedt, John Daigle (shown above), Larry Tuck, Phil McCleod (shown above), Curt Norman, and John Wiggin have the 120 year old Rand Compressor (Pelton Wheel) running again. When it was first running early in...
by kumr | Jul 20, 2012 | Train Journals
Article by Carolyn Grant, The Bulletin bulletin@cyberlink.ca 9 a.m. tour added to KUMR schedule The good folks at the Kimberley Underground Mining Railway are always willing to tinker with their schedule to make sure they are offering what their riders want. And what...
by kumr | Apr 14, 2012 | Train Journals
Vice President Dan Jarrett and President Mick Henningson are busy getting all of the snow removed from the KUMR tracks as we have just eleven days until we do our first tour of the season. We will be hosting the Kootenay Region Municipal Senior Staff on April 25th at...
by kumr | Mar 31, 2012 | Train Journals
April 25 is the date of our first scheduled Mining Tour of the 2012 season. KUMR will be hosting the Kootenay Region Municipal Senior Staff on that day if all goes well and we can remove all of the snow that covers our track. Volunteer Dan Jarrett and Kimo seem to be...
