Axel

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- Axel

    Axel    Axel is a Belgian engine who participates in the Great Railway Show. He is a contender in the Great Race.
 * Class: NMBS/SNCB Type 12
 * Builder: John Cockerill Company
 * Built: Sometime between 1938 and 1939
 * Configuration: 4-4-2

Persona
Axel is a smooth, streamlined tender engine built for speed; his good looks and style have made him very popular with fans of steam. Effortlessly cool, he’ll be sure to win over more fans at the Great Railway Show.

Basis
Axel is based off of an NMBS/SNCB Type 12.

Livery
Axel is painted red with black and yellow lining, the same color scheme as the Belgian flag.

Television Series
Specials
 * The Great Race

Voice Actors

 * Rob Rackstraw (UK/US)

Trivia

 * Axel is incorrectly depicted as a 4-4-0 in one part of his promotional video. His tender merges into his cab in the same scene.

Merchandise

 * Take-n-Play (coming soon)