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WAGR C class

🇦🇺 Australia ·built by Robert Stephenson and Company· from 1880· class of 2 Australian 0-6-0T locomotives (1880–1899)

what is it?

The WAGR C Class was a class of steam locomotives built by Robert Stephenson and Company for the Western Australian Government Railways in 1880 to the same design as the NZR F class.

who runs it

base stats

  • built 2made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 146 years ago, in 1880.
  • Served for 76 years (1881–1957).

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built
1880
in service from
1881
retired
1957
status
preserved
number built
2
kind
Steam
traction
steam
origin
🇦🇺 Australia
builders
Robert Stephenson and Company
operators
Western Australian Government Railways
top speed
—
power
—
gauge
1,067 mm Cape gauge
wheel arrangement
0-6-0T
length
7 m

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q7946420, Wikipedia: WAGR C class (1880) (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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