Bigjigs® Wooden Railway - Asbestos Engine

Explore your railways in style with this collectible Bigjigs® Heritage Collection Asbestos Train! Asbestos dates back to 1909. She is a 28 ton engine built by Hawthorn Leslie and started work at Washington Chemical Company in County Durham. In 1933 she transferred to Turner & Newhall in Manchester, England and was named Asbestos after their main product. Bigjigs® Wooden Railway is compatible with Thomas Wooden Railway, Chuggington Wooden Railway, Melissa & Doug Wooden Railway, and BRIO Wooden Railway! Mix and match to expand your fun! See our compatibility page for more details.