Beyer & Peacock WAGR W class

Built by Beyer & Peacock

Weight

99 t

218,257 lb

Years built

1951–1952

64 units

Overview of the Beyer & Peacock WAGR W class

Discover the iconic WAGR W class steam locomotive.

Built by Beyer & Peacock between 1951 and 1952, with 64 units produced, this robust locomotive is a significant piece of Australian railway history.

Weighing in at 99 tons, the WAGR W class embodies strength and reliability.

Originally serving the Western Australian Government Railways, this steam locomotive stands as a testament to past engineering and craftsmanship.

Explore the captivating world of steam traction with this remarkable engine.

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Beyer & Peacock · 1951–195264 units
Weight	99 t218,257 lb	218,257 lb

Railway companies that have operated the WAGR W class, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Western Australian Government Railways	WAGR W	Australia