A tram engine is a steam locomotive specially built, or modified, to run on a street, or roadside, tramway track. In the steam locomotive era, tram engines...
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List of The Railway Series characters (redirect from Toby the Tram Engine)
small engine (3rd impression ed.). London: Kaye & Ward Limited (published 1974). ISBN 0-7182-0010-1. Awdry, Wilbert (1982). Toby The Tram Engine (1st ed...
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The history of trams, streetcars, or trolleys began in the early nineteenth century. It can be divided up into several discrete periods defined by the...
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List of books in The Railway Series (redirect from Toby the Tram Engine (book))
While on holiday with his wife and two grandchildren, he met Toby, a tram engine, who together with his coach Henrietta, has been having problems of his...
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tram had the steam engine in the body of the tram, referred to as a tram engine (UK) or steam dummy (US). The most notable system to adopt such trams...
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Thomas & Friends series 1 (redirect from Coal (Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends))
Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends is a children's television series about the engines and other characters working on the railways of the Island of Sodor...
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The GER Wisbech and Upwell Tramway tram engines, coaches and rolling stock were similar to Toby the Tram Engine and Henrietta and the Ely to King's Lynn...
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Merryweather & Sons (section Tram engines)
Clapham, later Greenwich, London, were builders of steam fire engines and steam tram engines. The founder was Moses Merryweather (1791–1872) of Clapham,...
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(VHI) & (NT) Fitzroy Town Hall, 201 Napier Street. (VHI) & (NT) Cable Tram Engine House, Cnr Nicholson & Gertrude Streets. (VHI) & (NT) Osborne House,...
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GER Class C53 (category Tram engines)
part 8A: Tank Engines - Classes J50 to J70. Kenilworth: RCTS. ISBN 0-901115-05-3. Awdry, Chris (September 1983). "Toby The Tram Engine & Other Stories...
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Condensing steam locomotive (redirect from Condensing engine)
internal combustion engine. This system was used on small tram engines (where the condenser was mounted on the roof) and on large tender engines (where the condenser...
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Tank locomotive (redirect from Tank engine)
Steam tram engines, which were built, or modified, to work on a street, or roadside, tramway were almost universally also tank engines. Tram engines had...
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Peak Tram was opened for public service on 28 May 1888 by the then governor Sir George William des Voeux. As built, the line used a static steam engine to...
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The Railway Series (redirect from Big City Engine)
series features many anthropomorphic vehicles, including Thomas the Tank Engine. Thomas became the most popular and famous character in the series and the...
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Brush Traction (redirect from Falcon Engine & Car Works)
original patented tramway engine was reported to have been tested on the Vale of Clyde and other tramways with good results. Tram engines were distinct from...
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first released on the Start Your Engines! DVD on 14 March 2016. This episode was first released on the Start Your Engines! DVD on 14 March 2016. This episode...
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Titus Marcus Andronicus 2000 Thomas and the Magic Railroad Toby the Tram Engine (voice) The Perfect Son Ryan Taylor 2001 Ignition Gen. Joel MacAteer...
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Hoorn–Medemblik heritage railway (redirect from Medemblik steam tram)
steam engine in the Netherlands. Other steam locomotives in running order include three tramway engines, two of which are enclosed tram engines (steam...
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line between Liberec and Jablonec nad Nisou.[citation needed] The first tram engine line that ran between Přívoz and Vítkovice was opened on 18 August 1894...
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incorporated sequences from the British television show Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends, which was in turn based on the books of The Railway Series written...
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Telegraph. 15 November 2021. "In Pictures: Steam tram engine under restoration at Nene Valley Railway". British Trams Online News. "Small Loco Group | Nene Valley...
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Steam dummy (redirect from Dummy engine)
equipped two engines each from the 2021 and 517 classes with coach bodywork between 1906 and 1911. Doodlebug Multiple unit Steam railmotor Tram engine Debra...
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GER Class G15 (category Tram engines)
Railway were building a replica of the Y6 class to perform as Toby the Tram Engine for their Day Out with Thomas events. However, when the Rev. W. Awdry...
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Guernsey Railway (redirect from Trams in Guernsey)
Railway opened as the Guernsey Steam Tramway on 6 June 1879 with two steam tram engines, more being added later. It was later converted to an electric tramway...
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Thomas Green & Son (section Tram engines)
evolved such that Green’s tram engines became one of the market leaders. Some of Green's customers for steam tram engines were: Accrington Corporation...
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examples of this type. From 1876 to 1901 the firm also built over 300 steam tram engines and steam railmotor units, which were developed from a design by W. R...
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House Communications Director in the TV series The West Wing Toby the Tram Engine, from The Railway Series and Thomas & Friends Uncle Toby, in the novel...
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Brussels tramway network is a tram system serving a large part of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. It is the 16th largest tram system in the world by...
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Day Out with Thomas (redirect from Day Out with Thomas the Tank Engine)
special Thomas & Friends: The Adventure Begins. In August 2022, a Toby the Tram Engine replica (modified and repainted from a DD20 diesel locomotive) was added...
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electric trams. The steam tram at the Telford Steam Railway is one of the very few working examples, and possibly the only narrow gauge tram engine in the...
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