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FRANKLIN, Kan. — For more than 60 years, a Page 618 Walking Dragline has been working to dig coal on land in northeastern Cherokee County — or just sitting on that land. Early in 2023, this ...
Feb. 2—On the web To see a video describing the project to move the Page dragline go to Franklin, Kan., at: https://www.minershallmuseum.com. For more information on the three donor funds accepting ...
Sep. 30—SCAMMON, Kan. — A walking dragline idled in Cherokee County for decades is one step closer to becoming a roadside attraction in Southeast Kansas. Workers with Tilton and Sons House ...
FRANKLIN, Kan. — Miners Hall Museum is proceeding with its plan to move a historic walking dragline from a rural area of northeastern Cherokee County to the junction of Kansas Highway 47 and U.S ...
Historic Page 618 dragline begins journey to new home in Southeast Kansas. Posted: September 30, 2024 | Last updated: September 30, 2024. CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan.
Mine general manager Bill Weaver said the dragline tipped about 25 to 30 degrees forward while working the edge of a pit to uncover a coal seam 45 feet below the surface.
More than 700 tires rolling in unison will deliver BNI Coal’s 9.5 million-pound Liberty dragline to its new site. Using a method only done three or four times nationwide, BNI ...
Park Village Auctions will soon bring to market a showstopper in the form of a Bucyrus walking dragline. The dragline forms part of a large collection of assets being made available by De Beers at ...