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Oscar is a specialized petrol-driven machine used for excavating old ballast on the Sudrian Crystal Railway.

Biography[]

The Railway Series[]

Prior to the events of Small Railway Engines, Sir Charles Topham Hatt II brought a ballast undercutter to his railway. In 1967, he was used to haul and clear away ballast, and pack new fresh stones (from the Arlesdale Mines) within the trackbeds throughout the North Western Railway. During this time, he was usually seen working with Donald and Douglas[1].

Personality[]

Oscar is a hard-worker that knows the true meaning of working on railways, and aims to make the rides safer and smoother for the engines.

Basis[]

While he has no specific basis, Oscar is based on ballast undercutting machines that excavate ballast and other materials from trackbeds.

Livery[]

Oscar is painted yellow with the words "Sodor Chain Load Undercut" painted in red on his side.

References[]

  1. RWS.SRE.01."Ballast"

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