Trailers

Many different types of trailers have been featured over the course of The Railway Series and the Television Series.

Log Trailers

Trevor and Jem Cole would use a log trailer to haul freshly cut trees so they can be turned into timber.

Livery

The trailer is painted black with red wheels.

Appearances

The Green Trailer

Willie the farmer owned a green trailer, which he used with his tractor. It was used to carry wool, but it once toppled over, spilling wool all over the tracks and causing Rex to have an accident. During winter, it was once used by Terence to carry trees. After some ice in a pond cracked, trapping Terence and the trailer, it eventually sunk.

In Journey Beyond Sodor, it can be seen being pulled by Trevor at the orchard.

Livery

The trailer is painted light green with blue wheels.

Appearances

Sam's Cart

Sam the Farmer owns a cart which he uses to transport lime. When it got stuck at Crowe's Farm Crossing, Percy accidentally crashed into it.

In the Railway Series, the cart was hauled by a horse, but a deleted scene from the television series shows that it was supposed to be pulled by Terence.

Livery

The cart was painted brown.

Appearances

Trevor's Saw-Cart

The Vicar of Wellsworth owns a saw-cart used by Trevor to help cut wood.

Livery

The saw cart was painted brown with a grey saw.

Appearances

Terence's Trailer

Terence was once seen hauling a four-wheeled wooden trailer. Terence, who had been building a barn, had to swerve for a boulder near a tunnel and his trailer fell down the cutting, balancing dangerously on a bush. The trailer was secured, allowing Thomas to travel to Ffarquhar.

Livery

The trailer is painted brown with black wheels.

Appearances

Terence's Plough

Terence has a plough used to draw over soil to turn it over and cut furrows in preparation for the planting of seeds.

Livery

The plough is painted black in the first series. However, in the sixth series it was repainted dark blue with red alloys.

Appearances

Trevor's Trailer

The Vicar of Wellsworth owned a dark blue trailer, which was used for Trevor to haul children for joyrides.

Livery

The trailer is painted dark blue with red wheels and white lining.

Appearances

George's Trailer

George was once seen hauling a dark green trailer. It was used to help assist in the road widening works near Cros-ny-Cuirn.

Livery

The trailer is painted dark green with black wheels.

Appearances

Butch's Low Loader

Butch is accompanied with an eight-wheeled low loader used in rescue and recovery operations. In the CGI Series, it was replaced with a Wellwagon modified for road way usage.

Livery

The low loader is painted dodger blue with silver wheel alloys.

Appearances

Trevor's Cart

Trevor is often seen pulling a brown cart used for hauling apples and hay. Donald and Douglas once crashed into the cart full of hay after the cart's wheel had fallen off while crossing the railway tracks. Later, Gordon smashed into the cart while Trevor was pulling the cart loaded with apples for the children's apple bobbing.

The cart was also seen being hauled by a dark blue tractor.

Livery

The cart is painted light brown all over.

Appearances

Pegasus' Cart

Pegasus, a horse, pulls a red and dark blue cart used for fêtes to give rides to the children.

Livery

The cart is painted red with black wheels, blue interior and white frames.

Appearances

The Sleigh

A Sleigh has often appeared to carry people around during winter. Sir Topham Hatt once took a ride in the sleigh down the mountain at Ulfstead Castle.

Livery

In the model series, the sleigh is painted red with white lining. In the CGI series, it is red with gold runners and trim.

Appearances

Nelson's Low Loader

Nelson is accompanied with a low loader used to carry construction workers and The Pack to and from work sites. The low loader has a winch used to haul vehicles on the loader.

Livery

The low loader is painted in Nelson's livery of black with cream and red lining and red wheel alloys.

Appearances

Isobella's Trailer

In early concept art for Jack and the Sodor Construction Company, Isobella is depicted with a four-wheeled trailer. The trailer never appeared in the series, however it was featured with her Wooden Railway toy.

Livery

The trailer is painted in an identical livery to Isobella: yellow with red lining.

Merchandise

• Wooden Railway (discontinued)

The Threshing Living Van

The Threshing living van appeared in the Jack and the Sodor Construction Company episode, Mud Glorious Mud.

Livery

The Threshing living van is painted dark green with black wheels.

Appearances

Madge's Flatbed

Madge, the snub-nosed lorry is accompanied with a flatbed trailer.

Livery

The flatbed is painted green with cream lining and red alloys.

Appearances

Merchandise

• Wooden Railway (discontinued)
• Take Along (discontinued)
• Take-n-Play (discontinued)
• TrackMaster (discontinued)
• Capsule Plarail

The Caravan

The Caravan first appeared in the 2010 special, Misty Island Rescue.

Livery

The Caravan is painted in a shade of white and blue.

Appearances

Trivia

• One of the images hung on the wall inside of the caravan appears to be concept art for the Sodor Search and Rescue Centre.

Flynn's Trailers

Flynn owns two trailers. One is road-based, while the other is rail-based; which one he uses depends on whether he's responding to an emergency via road or rail. The trailers are used to store extra water and firefighting equipment such as hoses, ladders and axes.

Livery

Flynn's trailers are both painted in the same livery as him: red with yellow lining. His rail trailer also has the Sodor Search and Rescue Centre logo on the back.

Appearances

Trivia

• Although Flynn's rail trailer has buffers and a coupling, he is never seen using it to pull rolling stock. Additionally, it is the least represented of his trailers in merchandise; almost all toy representations feature his road trailer capable of riding on the rails (and with rear couplings).

Merchandise

• Wooden Railway (discontinued)
• Motor Road and Rail
• TrackMaster
• Take-n-Play (discontinued)
• Mega Bloks (discontinued)
• Capsule Plarail
• Pocket Fantasy (discontinued)
• Collectible Railway
• Capsule Collection
• Adventures (discontinued)
• Wood
• TrackMaster Push Along