- "It was Mr. Oliver sir..."
- — Toad, Justice
Toad is Oliver's brake van, who works on the Great Western Railway. In a Sodor Short, Toad told Micky that Oliver smashed S.C.Ruffey.
Persona
Toad is a polite, gentlemanly, and optimistic brake van. He is also somewhat imaginative and a bit of an optimist. Toad minds his manners well and always quick to refer to the engines as "Mr.", "Miss", or "Sir".
Livery
Toad is painted grey livery with GW 56831 printed on his side in white.
Basis
Toad is based on a Great Western Railway 16-ton brake van. Early vans were just 10 or 16 tons weight, but this gradually increased to 20 and 25 tons. A brake van on the Mid Hants Railway (No. 35907) is permanently dressed up as Toad. A number of these brake vans survive in preservation.
Trivia
- Toad refer to the engines as Mr, Miss or Sir.
- Toad is very royal.
Appearance
Stories of Sodor
Season 2
- Thief (cameo)
Trivia
- In the RWS he is the brakevan of both
Gallery
See Also
Locomotives | Steam | Duck | Oliver | Montgomery | Wendell | William |
---|---|---|
Former | Percy | Eliza | The Red Tank Engine | |
Rolling Stock | Toad | GWR Coaches | GWR Vans | Maggie | Trucks | The Racist Truck | Coleen |