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Pacific Coast Railway
Overview
HeadquartersSan Luis Obispo
LocaleCalifornia
Dates of operation1873–1941
Technical
Track gauge3 ft (914 mm)
Length76 miles (122 km)[1]

The Pacific Coast Railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway on the Central Coast of California. The original 10-mile (16 km) link from San Luis Obispo to Avila Beach and Port Harford was later built southward to Santa Maria and Los Olivos, with branches to Sisquoc and Guadalupe.

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