This is a list of cranes that have appeared in The Railway Series, organised by order of first appearance in the series.
Rolling Gantry Cranes[]
Rolling Gantry Cranes are rail-based cranes used for loading and unloading cargo to and from ships. Examples of these cranes can be found at Tidmouth Harbour and Brendam Docks.
Appearances[]
Gallery[]
The Railway Series[]
Main Series[]
A rolling gantry crane as illustrated by C. Reginald Dalby
A rolling gantry crane as illustrated by Clive Spong
Pop-Up Books[]
Harbour Cranes[]
Harbour Cranes are static cranes seen at harbours around the Island of Sodor and beyond.
Appearances[]
Gallery[]
The Railway Series[]
Main Series[]
A crane at Knapford Harbour as illustrated by Gunvor and Peter Edwards
Other Cranes[]
Other Cranes were seen at Knapford Harbour, Ffarquhar Sheds and Ffarquhar Yards.
Appearances[]
Gallery[]
The Railway Series[]
Main Series[]
Companion Books[]
| Road vehicles | Terence | Bertie | Trevor | George | Caroline | 040 BMC | Bulgy | Bulgy's Friend | JTK 62 | Willie's Tractor | Sir Topham Hatt's Car | Tractors | Post Van | Murphy | Buses | Soft-sided Lorries | Taxis | Fire Engines | Ambulances | Police Cars | Forklifts | George's Friends | |
|---|---|---|
| Aircraft | Harold | Aeroplanes | Helicopters | |
| Watercraft | Bulstrode | Nancy | Violet | P.S. Cumberland Road | S.S. Kathryn | North Star | Mermaid | Tugboats | Barges | Salvage Boats | Canal Boats | |
| Cranes | Cranes | |
| Others | Trailers |









