Skarloey Bridge

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Skarloey Bridge
Background Information
First appearance	A Bad Day for Sir Handel (1994)
Last appearance	The Magic Lamp (2005)
Creator(s)	Britt Allcroft David Mitton Robert Gauld-Galliers
Overview
Managed by	Skarloey Railway
Carries	Skarloey Railway
Crosses	Hawin Dooiey
Locale	Skarloey, Island of Sodor
Characteristics
Material	Wood
Bridge type	Trestle
No. of tracks	1
History
Status	Operational

Skarloey Bridge, also known as Timber Bridge, is a short wooden bridge on the Skarloey Railway. The bridge crosses the Hawin Dooiey. Rusty once saved this bridge from almost being closed along with the rest of the line with the help of Skarloey, Rheneas and Elizabeth.

Appearances

• Television Series

Thomas & Friends Series 4 - A Bad Day for Sir Handel, Home at Last and Special Funnel Series 6 - Dunkin Duncan, Rusty Saves the Day and Faulty Whistles Series 7 - The Old Bridge (stock footage) Series 9 - Mighty Mac, Tuneful Toots and The Magic Lamp Music Videos Series 4 - Gone Fishing Series 5 - It's Great to Be an Engine and Percy's Seaside Trip Series 7 - The Whistle Song Series 9 - Buffer Up and Share Series 10 - Navigation

Trivia

• The structure of the bridge is based on that of the trestle bridge on the Vale of Rheidol Railway.
• The large scale model of the bridge was reused at the Skarloey Slate Quarry in the sixth series.
• The small scale model of the bridge was exhibited at the first and second Clearwater Events.

Skarloey Railway

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* 1994 map only | ** 2014 map only | --- Dropped