Adventures on Rails - volume three

Volume three of Adventures on Rails will contain all stories released in 2021. The first story was released on 3 January 2021. This volume follows the continuity of volume one and volume two.

Official title card.

Currently, there are twenty-six stories planned.

Stories and release dates

1. James and the Pipes - 3 January 2021.
2. The Back of the Train - 10 January 2021.
3. The Goods Train - 14 February 2021.
4. The Re-opening - 21 February 2021.
5. Change in the Air - 15 March 2021.
6. Banker Engine - 21 March 2021.
7. Edward and Jenna - 28 March 2021.
8. Pilot Engines - 11 April 2021.
9. Help Wanted - 18 April 2021.
10. Thomas in Charge - 16 May 2021.
11. Toby and the Lorries - 23 May 2021.
12. The Milk and the Post - 30 May 2021.
13. James and the Tar Wagons - 6 June 2021.
14. Jessie and the Coaches - 13 June 2021.
15. The Hose - 11 July 2021.
16. The Queue - 18 July 2021.
17. The Trouble with Ballast Trucks - 8 August 2021.
18. Station Closing - 22 August 2021.
19. Jessie and the Diesel Engines - 12 September 2021.
20. Responsibilities - 19 September 2021.

Characters

• Thomas
• Edward
• Henry
• Gordon
• James
• Percy
• Toby
• Duck
• Donald and Douglas
• Oliver
• Bill and Ben
• Emily
• Molly
• Dodger
• David
• Jessie
• Ryan
• Marion
• Jessie's sisters
• Rheneas
• Rex
• Mike
• Bert
• Jock
• Diesel
• Daisy
• BoCo
• Bear
• Mavis
• Pip and Emma
• Salty
• Paxton
• Norman
• Kim
• Steph
• Frank
• Annie and Clarabel
• Henrietta
• Toad
• Bertie
• Cranky
• Sir Topham Hatt
• Fergus Duncan
• Liza
• Isabel and Dulcie (do not speak)

Terence, Timothy and the rest of the Skarloey Railway engines are also likely to appear.

Characters Introduced

• Jenna - LMS Fowler 3F (known as Jinty) who comes to act as a banker for trains going up Gordon's Hill.
• Pug - LMS Kiston 0F who comes to help out with the shunting at the Big Station. He had previously visited Sodor in 1957.
• Jinty (mentioned) - It was revealed by Jenna that he was unfortunately scrapped although in doing so, he indirectly saved her from scrap.

Trivia

• This volume will celebrate the tenth anniversary of the series.
• The first details were revealed on 27 December 2020.
• The first two stories are connected to the stories Henry, James and the Lucky Trucks and Percy's Lucky Day. They are featured in You Lucky Engine.
• Visiting Engines was released during this volume as part of the tenth anniversary celebration.

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