The Furness Railway Company owned many different types of rolling stock. During the first World War, the North Western Railway was heavily worked with locomotives and rolling stock borrowed from the Furness and Midland Railways. By 1921, most of these locomotives and rolling stock had to be returned and replacements needed to be found.
Furness Railway Coaches[]
Several wooden coaches were used for passenger services on the Furness Railway. Victoria and Helena are examples of these coaches.
Technical Details[]
Basis[]
These coaches are based on the wooden coaches once used on the Furness Railway.
Liveries[]
These coaches were painted in the Furness Railway blue with white window surrounds livery.
Appearances[]
The Railway Series[]
- Thomas and Victoria - Avalanche (mentioned)
Companion Volumes[]
- 1987 - The Island of Sodor: Its People, History and Railways (mentioned)
- 2005 - Sodor: Reading Between the Lines (mentioned)
Gallery[]
Furness Railway Trucks[]
These trucks were open wagons used for transporting goods and materials on the Furness Railway.
Technical Details[]
Basis[]
The trucks are based on the wooden four-wheeled trucks once used on the Furness Railway.
Livery[]
The trucks were painted brown and grey.
Appearances[]
The Railway Series[]
Companion Volumes[]
- 1980 - Annual: The Engine Which Disappeared
- 1987 - The Island of Sodor: Its People, History and Railways (mentioned)
- 2005 - Sodor: Reading Between the Lines (mentioned)
Gallery[]
Furness Railway Vans[]
These vans were closed wagons used for transporting goods and materials on the Furness Railway.
Technical Details[]
Basis[]
The vans are based on the wooden four-wheeled vans once used on the Furness Railway.
Livery[]
The vans were painted brown and grey.
Appearances[]
The Railway Series[]
Companion Volumes[]
- 1980 - Annual: The Engine Which Disappeared
- 1987 - The Island of Sodor: Its People, History and Railways (mentioned)
- 2005 - Sodor: Reading Between the Lines (mentioned)
Gallery[]
Locomotives | Steam | 87546 and 98462 | Workshop Engines | Big City Engine | Jinty and Pug | City of Truro | Stepney | Bluebell and Primrose | Adams | Cromford | Captain Baxter | Flying Scotsman | Toby's Brothers | 8783 | 1020 | Stephenson's Rocket | Green Arrow | Boxhill | Iron Duke | Mallard | Duchess of Hamilton | Wilbert | Sixteen | Albert | King James I | Bahamas |
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Diesel | Diesel | Diesel 4711 | Diesel 199 | Diesel 40125 | Diesel 31120 | 10751 | |
Rolling Stock | Helena | |
People | Elizabeth II | The Thin Clergyman | The Fat Clergyman | |
Stations | Barrow-in-Furness | Brighton | Carnforth | Crewe | Euston | Horsted Keynes | King's Cross | Lakeside | Norchard | Paddington | St. Pancras | York | |
Railways | Bluebell Railway | British Railways | Corris Railway | Dean Forest Railway | Ffestiniog Railway | Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway | Snowdon Mountain Railway | Talyllyn Railway | Toby's Old Tramway |