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Railway Museum of British Columbia
LocaleSquamish, British Columbia, Canada
Preserved operations
Operated byWest Coast Railway Association
Preserved gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Website
wcra.org

The Railway Museum of British Columbia, formerly the West Coast Railway Heritage Park, is a heritage railway located in Squamish, British Columbia. Operated by the West Coast Railway Association, it spans 12 acres and is home to over 90 vintage railway artifacts and pieces of equipment.[1] They host several events throughtout the year, such as Day Out with Thomas and their North Pole Express.[2]

Their collection of railway rolling stock includes Canadian Pacific Railway Royal Hudson No. 2860, Canadian National Railway FP9A No. 6520, and Canadian Pacific Railway buisness car "British Columbia".[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Railway Museum of BC".
  2. ^ "Railway Museum of BC in Squamish | Vancouver's Best Places".
  3. ^ "Exhibits - Railway Museum of British Columbia". 27 September 2016.
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