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Oliver is a Great Western Engine who has a brake van named Toad.

Product Description[]

1999 Character Card[]

Oliver works happily on Duck's Branch Line. Sporting a new coat of paint of which he is very proud. Luckily, Oliver and his brake van Toad were saved from scrap by Douglas, and they are very grateful.

2006 Character Card[]

Oliver and his brake van Toad were saved from scrap by Douglas, for which they are very grateful. With a new coat of green paint, he works proudly on Duck's branch line. The Troublesome Trucks used to play tricks on Oliver until he taught S.C. Ruffey a lesson.

Changes[]

  • 1995 (wooden funnel, flat roof, no dome, round firebox)
  • 1997 (plastic funnel, thicker wheels, darker paint)
  • 1999 (redesigned plastic funnel, original shade of green)
  • 2001 (name on chassis)
  • Late 2002 (cab ledge removed)
  • 2004 (eyes painted, rounder safety valve, only available in Europe and Smelting Yard)
  • 2006 (updated face, added dome, belpaire firebox, green wheels, additional detailing, curved roof, yellow safety valve)

Components[]

  • 2014 (only available in Oliver's Fossil Freight, updated face, additional detail added, longer magnet guards, round firebox, curved edges)
  • 2015 (only available in Oliver and Oliver, lip on wheels)
  • 2017 (only available in Oliver and Oliver, smaller face, wooden boiler)

Availability[]

Trivia[]

  • The prototype 1995 Oliver features Thomas' face, short tanks and a raised firebox. Three copies of this prototype are known to exist.
  • The cab on the 1995-2005 Oliver is reused from Duck's.
  • The 2006 Oliver was never released in Europe, although his 2004 counterpart was sold separately there at the time. This is also the case with the 1997 S.C. Ruffey.
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