British Rail Class 170

a British diesel multiple-unit (DMU) train built by Bombardier Transportation
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British Rail Class 170

Summary

British Rail Class 170 is a rolling stock class[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of rolling_stock_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (577 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • British Rail Class 170 is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • British Rail Class 170's image is recorded as 170461 at Knaresborough 260623 (53003968989).jpg[4].
  • British Rail Class 170's instance of is recorded as rolling stock class[5].
  • British Rail Class 170's operator is recorded as Northern Trains[6].
  • British Rail Class 170's operator is recorded as ScotRail Trains (2022-)[7].
  • British Rail Class 170's operator is recorded as East Midlands Railway[8].
  • British Rail Class 170's operator is recorded as CrossCountry[9].
  • British Rail Class 170's operator is recorded as Transport for Wales Rail[10].
  • British Rail Class 170's manufacturer is recorded as Adtranz[11].
  • British Rail Class 170's manufacturer is recorded as Bombardier[12].
  • British Rail Class 170's subclass of is recorded as Bombardier Turbostar[13].
  • British Rail Class 170's Commons category is recorded as British Rail Class 170[14].
  • British Rail Class 170's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03zdm3[15].
  • British Rail Class 170's service entry is recorded as +1999-05-30T00:00:00Z[16].
  • British Rail Class 170's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q211256', 'amount': '+100'}[17].
  • British Rail Class 170's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+160'}[18].
  • British Rail Class 170's image of interior is recorded as ScotRail Class 170 interior, 08 May 2013.JPG[19].

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Geography

British Rail Class 170 is in the country of United Kingdom[3].

Physical Characteristics

Speeds include {'unit': 'Q211256', 'amount': '+100'}[17] and {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+160'}[18].

Designation and Status

British Rail Class 170's instance of is recorded as rolling stock class[5].

Why It Matters

British Rail Class 170 ranks in the top 1% of rolling_stock_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (577 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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