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Coquihalla River
Coquihalla River is located just a few miles from Hope BC and runs through out the Coquhalla Pass.
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May 25, 20231 min read
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Kettle Valley Model Railway Video
In the summer of 2019 the "Trackside Model Railway Magazine" came to Penticton and spent an entire day filming and taking photos of our...
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Jun 23, 20211 min read
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KVR -The Model Railway
The KVR Model Railway Club held its first meeting 0n March 20th 1988. It is dedicated to capturing the spirit and atmosphere of the KVR....
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Jun 17, 20211 min read
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Myra Canyon
Myra Canyon is located on the Carmi Subdivision between Midway and Penticton. When the CPR took over the operation of the railway in...
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Jun 17, 20214 min read
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KVR History
The Kettle Valley Railway route from Midway B.C. to Hope B.C. a total of 477.5 km. (296.7 miles) The Kettle Valley Railway (KVR) was...
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Jun 16, 20213 min read
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Midway B.C.
( CPR station Midway photo credit - J W Booth Sept.1981) Midway was the end of the eastbound line for the Kettle Valley Railway, any...
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Jun 16, 20212 min read
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Carmi B.C.
Photo courtesy of "Oliver Museum and Archives"
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Jun 16, 20212 min read
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Chute Lake B.C.
Chute Lake is situated at an elevation of 3907 feet above sea level and 190.1 miles from Hope BC on the Kettle Valley Railway. Originally...
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Jun 16, 20211 min read
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McCulloch B.C.
CPR depot and passenger building at McCulloch photo credit David Davies collection nbca.unbc.ca McCulloch is situated at an elevation of...
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Jun 16, 20212 min read
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Arawana B.C.
( photo from David Davies collection: UNBC Northern BC archives) Arawana B.C. is located 171.0 miles from Hope on the Kettle Valley...
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Jun 16, 20211 min read
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Penticton B.C.
Penticton Station The name Penticton is derived from a word in the Okanagan language. It is conventionally translated as "a place to stay...
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Jun 16, 20213 min read
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West Summerland B.C.
West Summerland is situated at mile marker 153.5 east of Hope B.C. and at an elevation of 1715 feet above sea level. Summerland's former...
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Jun 16, 20211 min read
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Trout Creek Canyon
The bridge across Trout Creek canyon was the highest bridge on the Kettle Valley Railway. Trout Creek Canyon and the bridge crossing it,...
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Jun 16, 20211 min read
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Brookmere B.C.
Water tower at Brookmere. (photo by David Davies) Brookmere, British Columbia is an unincorporated community adjacent to Brook Creek in...
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Jun 16, 20211 min read
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Coquihalla Pass
Clearing snow in Coquihalla Pass 1934 Notice the firemen clearing ahead of the locomotive. (photo from Barry Sanford collection, Tales...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
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Quintette Tunnels
(photo courtesy Public Archives of Canada) The Quintette Tunnels are situated between Hope and the Coquihalla Pass. There are actually...
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Jun 15, 20212 min read
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Fraser River
Fraser River crossing in New Westminster, BC - Pattullo bridge, SkyTrain bridge, CN Rail bridge The Fraser River is the longest river...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
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Red Racer Diner
1952-1962 The Red Racer was originally a BC Electric Street Car built in 1926. It was purchased in 1952 by Jack Lawrence for $250.00...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
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