The WAGR R class was a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotives used by the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) between 1897 and 1953. All members of the class were built by Dübs & Co.[1]

WAGR R class
R152 with a passenger train at Boorabbin, ca. 1905.
R152 with a passenger train at Boorabbin, ca. 1905.
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
BuilderDübs & Co
Specifications
Configuration:
 • Whyte4-4-0
Gauge3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm)
Career
OperatorsWestern Australian Government Railways

See also

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References

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Notes

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  1. ^ Gunzburg 1984, p. 63.

Cited works

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  • Gunzburg, Adrian (1984). A History of WAGR Steam Locomotives. Perth: Australian Railway Historical Society (Western Australian Division). ISBN 0959969039.
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