5-Plank Trucks are a type of open wagon. Several different types of these trucks are owned by the North Western Railway.
Four-Wheeled Trucks[]
Four-Wheeled Trucks are 5-plank trucks with a shorter chassis, often seen covered by a blue tarpaulin.
Technical Details[]
Basis[]
These trucks are based on 7-plank open wagons, albeit with the number of planks reduced to five. Real 5-plank open wagons do exist, though are notably shorter in height.
Livery[]
These trucks are painted olive green with silver frames and red running boards.
Appearances[]
Trivia[]
- These trucks are identical to the Green Troublesome Truck, albeit without faces.
Gallery[]
Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go[]
Short Story Adventures[]
Eight-Wheeled Trucks[]
Eight-Wheeled Trucks are 5-plank trucks with a longer chassis.
Technical Details[]
Basis[]
These trucks are largely of a freelance design, though their bodies appear to be based on 7-plank open wagons, albeit with the number of planks reduced to five.
Livery[]
These trucks are painted brown with slate blue frames, red running boards and blue wheels.
Appearances[]
Trivia[]
- These trucks reuse the chassis of the hoppers.
Gallery[]
Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go[]
Promotional Material[]
Locomotives | Steam | Thomas | Edward | Henry | Gordon | James | Percy | Toby | Duck | Emily | Whiff | Nia | The Purple Tender Engine |
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Diesel | Diesel | Salty | Carly | Sandy | |
Electric | Kana | |
Other | Beresford | Winston | |
Rolling Stock | Passenger | Annie and Clarabel | Slip Coaches | Emily's Coach | Kana's Coaches | Open-Topped Carriages |
Goods | Troublesome Trucks | Troublesome Tankers | Bruno | Six-Wheeled Open Wagons | Boxcars | Tankers | Flatbeds | Livestock Wagons | Hoppers | Carnival Trucks | Ice Cream Vans | |
Former | Boxy | |
People | Sir Topham Hatt | Great-Grandfather Hatt |