The Mainland Junction

The Mainland Junction is a large junction on the Mainland. A viaduct is located just before this junction. One of the junction lines leads to the Mainland Canal.

History
When Thomas took James' goods train to the Mainland, he passed over a viaduct and came to this junction. Thomas' driver got distracted by the trucks chatter which caused Thomas to enter a tunnel and end up at the Mainland Canal by mistake.

Appearances
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Specials

 * 2017 - Journey Beyond Sodor

Trivia

 * The Great Railway Show Yard is reused as the junction. A scaled up version of the Arlesburgh West Ballast Chute was reused as the bridge that Hiro passes over.
 * In real life, the set up of this bridge would be impossible as the supports are placed over the tracks.