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Hoppers are large trucks with doors underneath for unloading minerals. The North Western Railway uses several hoppers for carrying minerals such as coal and sand.

Technical Details[]

Basis[]

The basis for the hoppers is currently unknown.

Liveries[]

The hoppers are grey. Their running boards and wheels are usually painted in matching colours to the engine pulling them.

Appearances[]

Trivia[]

  • In Sandy Versus the Storm, Diesel is seen pulling the chassis of a hopper without its body on his way to collect sand. This may imply that the bodies of the hoppers are removable.

Gallery[]

Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go[]

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