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WAGR Msa class
The WAGR Msa class was a class of gauge Garratt-type articulated steam locomotives. The class was built at the Midland Railway Workshops in Midland, Western Australia, and was operated by the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) between 1930 and 1963. The class was preceded on the WAGR system by the M and the Ms Garratts. The class were used extensively on WAGR lines with light rails and sharp curves, as a consequence many of the smaller older branch lines on the Darling Scarp; as well as those with steep inclines such as those on the Mundaring Weir Branch Railway, the Nannup Branch Railway, and the Flinders Bay Branch Railway railways. Hearsay evidence suggests that the poor quality of the boilers in the Msa rendered some inoperable by the late 1940s. The last remaining Msa was awaiting moving to a preservation status in the 'steam graveyard' adjacent to the Midland Railway Workshops, when instructions were misunderstood by a scrap metal company employee, and it was destroyed. ==Class list== The numbers and periods in service of each member of the Msa class were as follows:
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