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The '''Orange-Brown Bogie Coaches''' are the main coaches used by the [[North Western Railway (RWS)|North Western Railway]]. There are several types of these coaches used across both [[The Main Line (RWS)|the Main Line]] and branch lines. Some of these coaches were used on [[The Wild Nor' Wester]] and [[The Sudrian]] prior to the arrival of [[Pip and Emma]].

==Notable Coaches==
''The following coaches have their own separate pages or are listed on other pages:''
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File:MainAnnieRWS2.png|[[Annie (RWS)|Annie]]
File:MainClarabelRWS2.png|[[Clarabel (RWS)|Clarabel]]
File:WorksUnitCoachRWS.png|[[Breakdown Train (RWS)#Works Unit Coach|Works Unit Coach]]
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==Corridor Coaches==
{{Infobox Character Vehicle
|title1 = Corridor Coaches
|image1 = <gallery>
File:MainOrangeCorridorCoachRWS2.png|II
File:MainOrangeCorridorCoachRWS1.png|I
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|first_appearance = [[The Three Railway Engines]] {{Note|1945}}
|last_appearance = [[Gordon the High-Speed Engine]] {{Note|1987}}
|creator(s) = [[Wilbert Awdry|Rev. W. Awdry]]
|gender = Females
|country_of_origin = {{flag|ios}} [[Island of Sodor (RWS)|Island of Sodor]]
|affiliation = [[The Main Line (RWS)|The Main Line]]
|gauge = {{Standard gauge}}
|vehicle = Rolling stock
|type = Coaches
|wheels = 8
|railway = [[North Western Railway (RWS)|North Western Railway]]
}}The '''Orange-Brown Corridor Coaches''' are bogie coaches with corridor connections. They are used primarily on the North Western Railway's Main Line.

===Technical Details===
====Basis====
The coaches have no known specific basis, however their designs are typical of corridor coaches used in the [[The Mainland (RWS)|United Kingdom]] between the 1920s and 1960s.

====Livery====
The coaches have terracotta bodies with light grey roofs.

During [[Clive Spong]]'s tenure as illustrator, their roofs were changed to black and they were given a yellow stripe along each side of their bodies.

===Appearances===
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Railway Series=
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===''[[The Railway Series]]''===
* '''[[The Three Railway Engines]]''' - [[The Three Railway Engines#Edward's Day Out|Edward's Day Out]], [[The Three Railway Engines#The Sad Story of Henry|The Sad Story of Henry]] and [[The Three Railway Engines#Edward, Gordon and Henry|Edward, Gordon and Henry]]
* '''[[Henry the Green Engine]]''' - [[Henry the Green Engine#Coal|Coal]] and [[Henry the Green Engine#Henry's Sneeze|Henry's Sneeze]]
* '''[[Edward the Blue Engine]]''' - [[Edward the Blue Engine#Saved From Scrap|Saved From Scrap]]
* '''[[The Twin Engines]]''' - [[The Twin Engines#"Hullo Twins!"|"Hullo Twins!"]]
* '''[[Main Line Engines]]''' - [[Main Line Engines#Buzz, Buzz|Buzz, Buzz]]
* '''[[Enterprising Engines]]''' - [[Enterprising Engines#Super Rescue|Super Rescue]] and [[Enterprising Engines#Little Western|Little Western]]
* '''[[Gordon the High-Speed Engine]]''' - [[Gordon the High-Speed Engine#Smokescreen|Smokescreen]]

====Companion Volumes====
* '''1971''' - [[The Railway Series: Surprise Packet]]
* '''1987''' - [[Thomas and the Evil Diesel]]
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===''[[Thomas & Friends]]''===
====Specials====
* '''2015''' - [[The Adventure Begins]] {{Note|illustration}}
|-|Other Media=
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===[[Annuals|Annual Stories]]===
* '''2001''' - [[Percy's Dream]]

===Books===
* '''2021''' - [[Thomas and the Robot]]

====[[My Thomas Story Library]]====
* '''2005''' - [[Duck (Story Library book)|Duck]]
* '''2007''' - [[The Fat Controller (Story Library book)|The Fat Controller]]

===[[Magazines|Magazine Stories]]===
* '''2008''' - [[The Flying Teapot]]

===Documentaries===
* '''2015''' - [[Original 70th Anniversary History Time Travel]]
* '''2020''' - [[Original 70th Anniversary History Time Travel|Original 75th Anniversary History Time Travel]]
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==Non-Corridor Coaches==
{{Infobox Character Vehicle
|title1 = Non-Corridor Coaches
|image1 = <gallery>
File:OrangeExpressCoaches.png|II
File:MainOrangeNonCorridorCoachRWS1.png|I
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|first_appearance = [[Henry the Green Engine]] {{Note|1951}}
|last_appearance = [[Henry and the Express]] {{Note|1993}}
|creator(s) = [[Wilbert Awdry|Rev. W. Awdry]]
|gender = Females
|country_of_origin = {{flag|ios}} [[Island of Sodor (RWS)|Island of Sodor]]
|affiliation = [[The Main Line (RWS)|The Main Line]]
|gauge = {{Standard gauge}}
|vehicle = Rolling stock
|type = Coaches
|wheels = 8
|railway = [[North Western Railway (RWS)|North Western Railway]]
}}The '''Orange-Brown Non-Corridor Coaches''' are bogie coaches with open floor plans, which have doors at each end but lack corridor connections between them. They are used primarily on the North Western Railway's Main Line.

===Technical Details===
====Basis====
The coaches have no known specific basis, however their designs are typical of non-corridor coaches used in the [[The Mainland (RWS)|United Kingdom]] between the 1920s and 1960s. 

====Livery====
The coaches have terracotta bodies with light grey roofs.

During [[Clive Spong]]'s tenure as illustrator, their roofs were changed to black and they were given a yellow stripe along each side of their bodies.

===Appearances===
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===''[[The Railway Series]]''===
* '''[[Henry the Green Engine]]''' - [[Henry the Green Engine#Coal|Coal]]
* '''[[Toby the Tram Engine]]''' - [[Toby the Tram Engine#Dirty Objects|Dirty Objects]]
* '''[[Gordon the Big Engine]]''' - [[Gordon the Big Engine#Paint Pots and Queens|Paint Pots and Queens]]
* '''[[Percy the Small Engine]]''' - [[Percy the Small Engine#Percy and the Signal|Percy and the Signal]] and [[Percy the Small Engine#Duck Takes Charge|Duck Takes Charge]]
* '''[[Gordon the High-Speed Engine]]''' - [[Gordon the High-Speed Engine#High-Speed Gordon|High-Speed Gordon]], [[Gordon the High-Speed Engine#Fire Escape|Fire Escape]] and [[Gordon the High-Speed Engine#Gordon Proves His Point|Gordon Proves His Point]]
* '''[[Henry and the Express]]''' - [[Henry and the Express#Henry Sees Red|Henry Sees Red]]

====Pop-Up Books====
* '''1984''' - [[Henry the Green Engine Gets Out]]
* '''1995''' - [[Percy the Small Engine and the Scarf]]
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===Books===
* '''1987''' - [[Thomas's ABC]]
* '''1994''' - [[Busy Engines (Thomas Changing Picture Book)|Busy Engines]]
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==Suburban Coaches==
{{Infobox Character Vehicle
|title1 = Suburban Coaches
|image1 = File:MainOrangeNonCorridorCoachRWS2.png
|first_appearance = [[Thomas the Tank Engine]] {{Note|1946}}
|last_appearance = [[Thomas and his Friends]] {{Note|2011}}
|creator(s) = [[Wilbert Awdry|Rev. W. Awdry]]
|country_of_origin = {{flag|ios}} [[Island of Sodor (RWS)|Island of Sodor]]<br>{{flag|en}} [[The Mainland (RWS)|England]]
|affiliation = * [[The Main Line (RWS)|The Main Line]]
* [[Brendam Branch Line (RWS)|Brendam Branch Line]]
|gauge = {{Standard gauge}}
|vehicle = Rolling stock
|type = Coaches
|wheels = 8
|railway = [[North Western Railway (RWS)|North Western Railway]]
}}The '''Orange-Brown Suburban Coaches''' are bogie coaches with compartments and no corridor connections. They are usually used on branch lines and Main Line stopping trains. On a few occasions, they have also been seen on fast and express trains. Some have also been seen on [[The Mainland (RWS)|the Mainland]].

===Technical Details===
====Basis====
The coaches have no known specific basis, however their designs are typical of suburban coaches used in the [[The Mainland (RWS)|United Kingdom]] between the 1920s and 1960s. 

===Livery===
The coaches have terracotta bodies with light grey roofs.

During [[Clive Spong]]'s tenure as illustrator, their roofs were changed to black and they were given a yellow stripe along each side of their bodies.

===Appearances===
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Railway Series=
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===''[[The Railway Series]]''===
* '''[[Thomas the Tank Engine]]''' - [[Thomas the Tank Engine#Thomas and Gordon|Thomas and Gordon]], [[Thomas the Tank Engine#Thomas' Train|Thomas' Train]] and [[Thomas the Tank Engine#Thomas and the Breakdown Train|Thomas and the Breakdown Train]]
* '''[[James the Red Engine]]''' - [[James the Red Engine#James and the Top-Hat|James and the Top-Hat]], [[James the Red Engine#James and the Bootlace|James and the Bootlace]], [[James the Red Engine#Troublesome Trucks|Troublesome Trucks]] and [[James the Red Engine#James and the Express|James and the Express]]
* '''[[Tank Engine Thomas Again]]''' - [[Tank Engine Thomas Again#Thomas and the Guard|Thomas and the Guard]]
* '''[[Troublesome Engines]]''' - [[Troublesome Engines#Henry and the Elephant|Henry and the Elephant]], [[Troublesome Engines#Tenders and Turntables|Tenders and Turntables]], [[Troublesome Engines#Trouble in the Shed|Trouble in the Shed]] and [[Troublesome Engines#Percy Runs Away|Percy Runs Away]]
* '''[[Henry the Green Engine]]''' - [[Henry the Green Engine#Gordon's Whistle|Gordon's Whistle]]
* '''[[Gordon the Big Engine]]''' - [[Gordon the Big Engine#Off the Rails|Off the Rails]] and [[Gordon the Big Engine#Leaves|Leaves]]
* '''[[Edward the Blue Engine]]''' - [[Edward the Blue Engine#Cows!|Cows!]], [[Edward the Blue Engine#Bertie's Chase|Bertie's Chase]] and [[Edward the Blue Engine#Old Iron|Old Iron]]
* '''[[The Twin Engines]]''' - [[The Twin Engines#The Deputation|The Deputation]]
* '''[[Main Line Engines]]''' - [[Main Line Engines#Edward's Exploit|Edward's Exploit]]
* '''[[Really Useful Engines]]''' - [[Really Useful Engines#Triple-Header|Triple-Header]]
* '''[[James and the Diesel Engines]]''' - [[James and the Diesel Engines#Fire-Engine|Fire-Engine]] and [[James and the Diesel Engines#Deep Freeze|Deep Freeze]]
* '''[[More About Thomas the Tank Engine]]''' - [[More About Thomas the Tank Engine#Better Late Than Never|Better Late Than Never]]
* '''[[Thomas and the Great Railway Show]]''' - [[Thomas and the Great Railway Show#Trouble on the Line|Trouble on the Line]] and [[Thomas and the Great Railway Show#Thomas and the Railtour|Thomas and the Railtour]]
* '''[[Henry and the Express]]''' - [[Henry and the Express#Out of Puff|Out of Puff]] and [[Henry and the Express#Overhaul|Overhaul]]
* '''[[Thomas and the Fat Controller's Engines]]''' - [[Thomas and the Fat Controller's Engines#Edward and the Cabbages|Edward and the Cabbages]] and [[Thomas and the Fat Controller's Engines#Golden Jubilee|Golden Jubilee]]
* '''[[Thomas and his Friends]]''' - [[Thomas and his Friends#Gordon's Fire Service|Gordon's Fire Service]]

====Companion Volumes====
* '''1976''' - [[Famous Engines]]
* '''1986''' - [[Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree (story)|Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree]]
* '''1992''' - [[Thomas and the Hurricane]]
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===''[[Thomas & Friends]]''===
====Videos====
* '''[[Mr. Perkins' Storytime and Postcards|Mr. Perkins Storytime]]''' - [[Mr. Perkins' Storytime and Postcards#Stories|Thomas and Gordon]], [[Mr. Perkins' Storytime and Postcards#Stories|Thomas and the Breakdown Train]], [[Mr. Perkins' Storytime and Postcards#Stories|A Scarf for Percy]] {{mentioned}}, [[Mr. Perkins' Storytime and Postcards#Stories|Edward and Gordon]] {{mentioned}}, [[Mr. Perkins' Storytime and Postcards#Stories|Thomas' Train]] and [[Mr. Perkins' Storytime and Postcards#Stories|Trouble in the Shed]]
* '''[[Storytime with Mr. Evans]]''' - [[Storytime with Mr. Evans|Thomas and the Guard]]
}}|-|Other Media=
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===[[Annuals|Annual Stories]]===
* '''1984''' - [[Edward Cracks a Nut]]

===[[Magazines|Magazine Stories]]===
* '''1996''' - [[Trevor Rides Again]]
* '''2002''' - [[Henry (2002 magazine story)|Henry]]
* '''2004''' - [[A New Home]] and [[Express Rescue]]

===Books===
* '''1997''' - [[Henry and the Tunnel]]
* '''1998''' - [[Four Little Engines (My First Thomas)|Four Little Engines]]
* '''1999''' - [[Hello, Thomas! (My First Thomas)|Hello, Thomas!]]
* '''2010''' - [[Count with Thomas]]

====[[My Thomas Story Library]]====
* '''2003''' - [[James (Story Library Book)|James]] and [[Donald and Douglas (Story Library Book)|Donald and Douglas]]
* '''2004''' - [[Edward (Story Library book)|Edward]]
* '''2005''' - [[Duck (Story Library book)|Duck]] and [[Henry (Story Library book)|Henry]]

====[[Engine Adventures]]====
* '''2016''' - [[James (Engine Adventures)|James]] and [[Henry (Engine Adventures)|Henry]]
* '''2018''' - [[Stay Safe with Thomas]]
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