1982 Washington Metro train derailment

train derailment in Washington D.C
Event train_wreck Q4580667
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1982 Washington Metro train derailment

Summary

1982 Washington Metro train derailment is a train wreck[1]. It draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (train_wreck category, ranking #46 of 305).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment is located in Washington, D.C.[3].
  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment is in the country of United States[4].
  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment's instance of is recorded as train wreck[5].
  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment's operator is recorded as WMATA[6].
  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment's location is recorded as Federal Triangle[7].
  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment's point in time is recorded as +1982-01-13T00:00:00Z[8].
  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 38.902, 'longitude': -77.032, 'precision': 0.011543186587459}[9].
  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06w27c7[10].
  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment's number of deaths is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3'}[11].
  • 1982 Washington Metro train derailment's National Transportation Safety Board report ID is recorded as RAR8206[12].

Why It Matters

1982 Washington Metro train derailment draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (train_wreck category, ranking #46 of 305).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . ntsb.gov. ntsb.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . ntsb.gov. ntsb.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . ntsb.gov. ntsb.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ntsb.gov. ntsb.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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