Chapter 3: The Crash
Later On Gordon had waited a hour for his next deliver to the factory. Since he took before 4 milk trucks to Napford. but he waited at Napford to get back to the Milk factory, then 3 trucks of embty milk trucks got inculbed to Gordon.
Then he left Napford happly. Meanwhile at the Milk factory Duncan was there on the only platform. He was late because at the docks there was signal problems. but Gordon was on his way & he was fast so at the signal box the signalman was very busy & he did not notice him till he went be so he did not have enough time to stop him.
He seen the milk trucks in front of him, he tried to break. but it was too late he crashes into the back of the full milk trucks Gordon gets milk all over him.
Duncan gets shocked & says "Whats going on?". Then Duncan's Driver & Fireman get out & looks back. "It's Gordon, he as crashed into your milk trucks. says the Fireman.
Then slowly Gordon reversis backwards all embarrass. Then the Driver & Fireman take him to get cleaned.
Then he gets back late to the sheds.
The next morning, Gordon wakes up to find, it was raining & it caused a flood, the Inspector came too see the engines. "Right all of you, due to all of the rain no trains can leave because of the floods so, wait in the shed till further notice". Said Inspector.
All the engines were happy & whitsling. but Gordon was relavead & happy, because he did not want go out in the night.
Later Gordon falls asleep, but his Driver & Fireman wake up Gordon. "Come-on Gordon wake up, the rain stopped & the sun come in & all the floods are now poldulls". Said the Driver. but Gordon gets nerves as he slowly moves out of the shed.
Then Gordon went on his journey to the Qarrey. When Gordon gets there he sees Henry a his pushing trucks. "What are you doing here Henry, I thought you would be pulling the express?". Said Gordon.
"Yes I know, the first morning train was callenced due to the weather & now I have got to take coal trucks to Edward station. Till the next express is due".
Then later Gordon leaves the Quarry with coal trucks, then all the people cheer him on happly. Every day then at the end of week Gordon was sad that he would not pull trucks for a while then Thomas comes back from his branch line.
Also the Fat Controller comes to see the engines. To tell them well they did.
THE END