The 2002 scheduled Sunday steam train operations of Jokioinen Museum railway started with an opening ceremony on Sunday 2.6. Steam trains will be running every Sunday from 2.6. until 1.9. and also on Saturdays of the Starlight Train on 21.9. and on Saturday of the Autumn Colors train on Saturday 5.10.
During the opening ceremeony of the operating season 2002 the new Minkiö workshop building was also inaugurated. The 600 m2 building was handed over to Jokioinen Museum Railway in the end of May and inaugurated by the Director of the Center of the Employment and Economic Development Mr Pekka Savolainen. In the event were also present the undersecretary of the Ministry of Trade and Industry Mr Erkki Virtanen and the mayors of both Jokioinen and Humppila.