Eric

   Eric   Eric is a mountain engine who was mentioned in a conversation between Culdee, Wilfred and Ernest in Mountain Engines. According to them, Eric is "nice and quiet".
 * Number: 8
 * Builder: Winterthur
 * Built: 1923

Bio
Eric was built at Winterthur, Switzerland, in 1923 to a "super-heat" design.

According to "The Real Lives of Thomas the Tank Engine", he and Alaric have been "retired".

Basis
Eric is based on the Snowdon Mountain Railway's Eryri.

Livery
Eric is painted purple with orange lining.