Rusty the Diesel

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Rusty the Diesel
Thomas & Friends character
File:Thomas & Friends Rusty.png
Rusty's Small Scale Model
First appearance The Little Old Engine (The Railway Series)
"Trucks" (Thomas and Friends)
Voiced by Matt Wilkinson (UK/US)
Number 5 (Narrow gauge engine)
Information
Gender Male

Rusty the Diesel is a fictional small, orange narrow gauge diesel train with a two-tone horn in the Thomas & Friends character television series.

Character

Rusty is friendly, calm and caring. He was built in 1957 by Ruston and Hornsby. Despite his rust-colour, Rusty's name is a portmanteau of Ruston and Hornsby.[1] He is based on the Talyllyn Railway's "Midlander".

Merchandising

Commercial models of Rusty character
Model range Type Color
Ertl die-cast metal Normal
Take Along/Take n Play die-cast metal Normal
Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway wood Normal
TrackMaster plastic motorized Normal
Mega Bloks plastic Normal


References

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