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1-Plank Trucks are short-sided trucks used for carrying very light loads.

Technical Details[]

Basis[]

The 1-plank trucks are based on real 1-plank open wagons. While, the containers are based on those used on the BR Conflats.

Livery[]

The 1-plank trucks are primarily painted brown with black bracing. Some of the 1-plank trucks used to carry Circus containers are painted yellow, brown and rose red with black bracing.

In Calling All Engines!, a pair of 1-plank trucks used to transport a section of the Sodor Suspension Bridge are painted black.

In the merchandise ranges, they are painted black, grey, reddish-brown, and dark grey with black bracing.

List of Container Variants[]

The 1-plank trucks have also been used for transporting containers in the shape of box vans:

Appearances[]

Merchandise[]


--- Dropped | * 1991-1994 maps only | ** 2014 map only