British Rail Class 04

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British Rail Class 04

Summary

British Rail Class 04 is a locomotive class[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • British Rail Class 04 is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • British Rail Class 04's image is recorded as Drewry Class 04 D2309 (8273246908).jpg[4].
  • British Rail Class 04's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[5].
  • British Rail Class 04's operator is recorded as Eastern Region of British Railways[6].
  • British Rail Class 04's operator is recorded as London Midland Region of British Railways[7].
  • British Rail Class 04's operator is recorded as North Eastern Region of British Railways[8].
  • British Rail Class 04's operator is recorded as Southern Region of British Railways[9].
  • British Rail Class 04's operator is recorded as Western Region of British Railways[10].
  • British Rail Class 04's subclass of is recorded as diesel-mechanical locomotive[11].
  • British Rail Class 04's has use is recorded as switcher[12].
  • British Rail Class 04's Commons category is recorded as British Rail Class 04[13].
  • British Rail Class 04's powered by is recorded as Gardner 8L3[14].
  • British Rail Class 04's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rh__[15].
  • British Rail Class 04's service entry is recorded as +1947-06-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • British Rail Class 04's service retirement is recorded as +1972-05-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • British Rail Class 04's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[18].
  • British Rail Class 04's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+142'}[19].
  • British Rail Class 04's serial number is recorded as 2217, 2397–2400, 2482–2487, 2508–2510, 2529–2530, 2538–2552, 2554–2565, 2572, 2575–2581, 2593–2622, 2656–2663, 2667–2675, 2677–2720[20].
  • British Rail Class 04's serial number is recorded as D46, D142–D145, D208–D213, D242–D244, D257–D258, D264–D278, D280–D291[21].
  • British Rail Class 04's serial number is recorded as 7858, 7862–7868, 7870–7879, 7889–7898, 7911–7910, 8097–8104, 8120–8128, 8155–8198[22].
  • British Rail Class 04's fleet or registration number is recorded as DS1173[23].
  • British Rail Class 04's fleet or registration number is recorded as 11100–11103, 11105–11115, 11121–11135, 11149–11160, 11212–11229[24].
  • British Rail Class 04's fleet or registration number is recorded as D2200–D2341[25].
  • British Rail Class 04's wheel arrangement is recorded as 0-6-0dm[26].

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Geography

British Rail Class 04 is in the country of United Kingdom[3].

Designation and Status

British Rail Class 04's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[5].

Why It Matters

British Rail Class 04 ranks in the top 4% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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