What is WAGR N class (diesel)?
{{no sources|date=October 2023}} [[File:N1879+N1871 Bunbury, 1986.JPG|thumb|N class No. 1879 with No. 1871 behind at Bunbury harbour in 1986.]] The '''WAGR N class''' were a total of 11 [[Diesel locomotive|diesel]]-[[Diesel-electric|electric]] [[Locomotive|locomotives]] operated by the [[Western Australian Government Railways]] (trading as [[Westrail]]) from 1977 to 1997. The N class were built from 1977 to 1979 by [[Commonwealth Engineering]] of [[Bassendean, Western Australia|Bassendean]] for [[mineral]] traffic in the southeast of [[Western Australia]]. Withdrawals started in the early 1990s, with the last withdrawn in 1997. From 1982 to 1983 several were fitted with [[Westinghouse Electric Corporation|Westinghouse]] air brakes, becoming the [[WAGR Na class (diesel)|Na class]], two Na class were converted to [[standard gauge]] in early 1995, becoming the [[WAGR Nb class (diesel)|Nb class]]. All 11 units have been scrapped, with the last disposed of in 2022. [[File:N1879 Bunbury, 1986.JPG|thumb|Front view of No. 1879 at Bunbury in 1986.]] [[Category:Western Australian Government Railways locomotives]] {{Transport-stub}} {{Technology-stub}}