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The Greendale Rocket is a small tank engine who lives at Kahlville Junction.

Personality[]

The Greendale Rocket, known as "G.R." for short, is the headlining engine of the Greendale Light Railway branch line, which runs from Kahlville, through the forests to the small village of Greendale (where the line splits to the Denverville Quarry), all the way to the Gridinia beaches, She is small, but reliable, and always busy running passengers and mail up and down the line, with the help of her driver Ajay. She's an experienced little steamer, never hesitant to get to work, and willing to pass down what she knows about the line down to the much younger Azul, even if she can be a little too willing. She works the Mail Run with Percy, Tracy and Tillie, handling the mail for her line, and the Seaside Branch.

Biography[]

The Greendale Rocket is first seen watching Tillie travel along her line to Gridina Bay where she asked Tillie if she filled up with water before she pulled the train. But she didn't succeed in giving her the full message.

Technical Details[]

Basis[]

The Greendale Rocket is based upon a LSWR 415 class "Radial Tank" engine, built on March 31st 1885 for hauling goods on the London & South Western Railway. However, the Greendale Rocket is shorter than her basis and lacks outside cylinders.

Livery[]

The Greendale Rocket is painted bright green with yellow lining. She also has a yellow bufferbeam, grey buffers, and a gold dome.

Appearances[]

The Railways of Crotoonia[]

Original Series[]

  • Season 1 - TBA

The Greendale Rocket had roles in the cancelled episodes, Cold Wheels and Red as a Rocket.

Music Videos[]

Videos[]

Audio Files[]

Whistles[]

First used Last used Sound Effect
A Brief Tour Along The Railways of Crotoonia Cold Wheels
First used Last used Sound Effect
Cold Wheels We Make A Team Together Music Video
First used Last used Sound Effect
Tillie to the Rescue Active

Trivia[]

  • The Greendale Rocket, along with Ajay, originated from the British TV series 'Postman Pat'.
    • The only differences being the obvious lack of her face (or sentience, even).
  • Her former whistle sound effect has previously been used in Thomas and Friends for the song, Engines Roll Call. Her second has been used in Thomas and the Magic Railroad, albeit in a lower pitch.
  • Her original whistle sound was reused for Cardean, albeit in a lower pitch.

Official Description[]

Deviantart Promo[]

[1]The headlining engine of the Greendale Light Railway branch line, which runs from Kahlville, through the forests to the small village of Greendale, all the way to the Gridinian beaches, The Greendale Rocket (or G.R. for short) is small, but reliable, and always busy running passengers and mail up and down the line, with the help of her driver Ajay). She's an experienced young steamer, never hesitant to get work, and willing to pass down what she knows about the line down to the much younger Azul, even if she can be a little TOO willing. She works the Mail Run with Percy, Tracy and Tillie, handling the mail for her line, and the Seaside Branch.


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