British Rail Class 166

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British Rail Class 166

Summary

British Rail Class 166 is a rolling stock class[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of rolling_stock_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • British Rail Class 166's image is recorded as 166208 in GWR by Chris Warman.jpg[3].
  • British Rail Class 166's instance of is recorded as rolling stock class[4].
  • British Rail Class 166's operator is recorded as Great Western Railway[5].
  • British Rail Class 166's manufacturer is recorded as ABB Group[6].
  • British Rail Class 166's subclass of is recorded as Networker[7].
  • British Rail Class 166's subclass of is recorded as diesel multiple unit[8].
  • British Rail Class 166's Commons category is recorded as British Rail Class 166[9].
  • British Rail Class 166's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04ftqg[10].
  • British Rail Class 166's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[11].
  • British Rail Class 166's replaced by is recorded as British Rail Class 387[12].
  • British Rail Class 166's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+145'}[13].
  • British Rail Class 166's image of interior is recorded as 166205 Standard Class Interior.jpg[14].

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Physical Characteristics

British Rail Class 166's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+145'}[13].

Designation and Status

British Rail Class 166's instance of is recorded as rolling stock class[4].

Why It Matters

British Rail Class 166 ranks in the top 9% of rolling_stock_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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