After helping rescue James from an accident, Thomas was rewarded with two faithful coaches, Annie and Clarabel, and permanently assigned to the Ffarquhar Branch Line. He initially worked as the station pilot at the Big Station. Thomas is a blue tank engine who works on the North Western Railway, and is numbered 1.It featured a rather rusty version of Trevor, as well as a bogie well wagon that had "Saved From Scrap" printed on the side.
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This is an unusual occurrence, where the TV series portrayal of a 'Thomas' character is closer to the real thing than the book illustrations.Įrtl produced a model called "Scrap Trevor". However, he is correctly modelled with a third (middle) boiler band, which is 'missing' from the book illustrations an omission which contributes to his 'odd' appearance in the book. Throughout the television series, Trevor's shape resembles the pictures in the earlier book, but is consistently painted dark green with red wheels, black smokebox and gold boiler bands. On the other hand, his boiler is drawn larger than in the earlier book, with a diameter much more in keeping with the proportions of an 8nhp traction engine. Traction engines and railway locomotives " always" have their smokeboxes painted black, presumably so as to not show the dirt from oil, ash and soot. This may be because he is painted all-over green, including his smokebox, and has bright yellow boiler bands. In this he has a distinctly 'odd' appearance when compared with real preserved traction engines in general. Trevor's second appearance is in the much later book Thomas and the Twins. In The Railway Series book Edward the Blue Engine, Trevor is always painted black with gold boiler bands and chimney cap. ( October 2013) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources.
Trevor appeared in feature length specials including: The Great Discovery and Journey Beyond Sodor. He has also had two accidents when pulling carts, both times due to the cart being stuck on a level crossing and then being destroyed after Gordon crashed into it. In later seasons, Trevor has been seen working in other places on the Island such as Farmer McColl's Field, the Sodor Airport, and once was an attraction at the Sodor Steam Fair. Both Trevor and Edward also helped the Vicar to organize a garden party to raise money for a seaside trip for underprivileged children, during which Trevor proved how useful he could be after he and Terence rescued Bertie, who had gotten stuck in the mud at the Vicarage orchard. Some time after this, Trevor temporarily ran out of work at the vicarage and so was loaned to Sir Topham Hatt to help with the construction of Knapford Harbour, during which time he met Thomas. He is voiced by Nigel Pilkington in the UK, and Christopher Ragland in the US in the CGI Series.Īs in the Railway Series, Edward discovered Trevor in Crock's Scrap Yard, and later persuaded the Vicar to purchase Trevor and restore him for work at the Wellsworth Vicarage. Trevor is one of only two steam-powered road vehicles that appear in the books, the other being George the Steamroller. Trevor is an agricultural engine – a traction engine designed for general farm work, and is thus suited to his work on the Island of Sodor at Wellsworth Vicarage Orchard. Awdry, and the spin-off television series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends. Trevor the Traction Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic character from The Railway Series children's books by the Rev. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted.įind sources: "Trevor the Traction Engine" – news⧼Dot-separator⧽ newspapers⧼Dot-separator⧽ books⧼Dot-separator⧽ scholar⧼Dot-separator⧽ JSTOR ( July 2020) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)
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