Emily's New Route

"Emily the late engine! Emily the late engine!"

- The Trucks

Emily's New Route is an eighth season episode.

Plot
Emily is given the job of transporting flour during the summer, but James is unhappy that he has been given the job of carrying passengers along the Black Loch branch, because of the frequent landslides and monster rumoured to be living in the loch. After Emily's trucks muck around and make her late Emily is transferred to the Black Loch route, but perseveres and discovers that the "monster" is really a family of seals.

Characters

 * Thomas
 * James
 * Emily
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * Henry (cameo)
 * Annie and Clarabel (cameo)
 * Trevor (cameo)
 * George (cameo)
 * Gordon (deleted scene)
 * Percy (deleted scene)
 * Salty (deleted scene)

Locations

 * Black Loch
 * Knapford
 * Sodor Flour Mill
 * Tidmouth Sheds
 * Brendam (deleted scene)

Goofs

 * Emily is supposed to get water when James tells her about Black Loch, but she never does.
 * When Emily leaves after being scolded and when Emily leaves to collect the second load of flour, her first truck is missing its face.
 * When Emily is pulling six trucks, the last truck has a face at both ends.
 * When Emily brakes, her wheels still move.
 * A brakevan should have been on the flour train.
 * When Emily crashes into the pond the flour trucks "explode".