West Coast Railways
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For the defunct Australian rail operator, see West Coast Railway (Victoria).
West Coast Railways (WCR)[1] is a railway spot-hire company and charter train operator based at Carnforth MPD in Lancashire. Using buildings and other facilities previously owned by the Steamtown Carnforth visitor attraction, in June 1998 the company became the first privately owned company to be given a licence as a train operating company.
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Predecessor | Steamtown Carnforth |
Founded | June 1998 |
Headquarters | , England |
Key people | David Smith (Majority owner) Patricia Marshall (Managing Director) |
Website | www |
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