British Rail Class 252

train engine used in the UK
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British Rail Class 252

Summary

British Rail Class 252 is a multiple unit class[1]. It draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_unit_class category, ranking #37 of 142).[2]

Key Facts

  • British Rail Class 252 is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • British Rail Class 252's image is recorded as 252001 - weston s mare - 1975.jpg[4].
  • British Rail Class 252's instance of is recorded as multiple unit class[5].
  • British Rail Class 252's instance of is recorded as prototype[6].
  • British Rail Class 252's operator is recorded as British Rail[7].
  • British Rail Class 252's manufacturer is recorded as British Rail Engineering Limited[8].
  • British Rail Class 252's made from material is recorded as steel[9].
  • British Rail Class 252's subclass of is recorded as diesel-electric multiple unit[10].
  • British Rail Class 252's subclass of is recorded as InterCity 125[11].
  • British Rail Class 252's Commons category is recorded as British Rail Class 252[12].
  • British Rail Class 252's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048z_q[13].
  • British Rail Class 252's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[14].
  • British Rail Class 252's location of creation is recorded as Crewe Works[15].
  • British Rail Class 252's total produced is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3959904', 'amount': '+1'}[16].

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Geography

British Rail Class 252 is in the country of United Kingdom[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include multiple unit class[5] and prototype[6].

Why It Matters

British Rail Class 252 draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_unit_class category, ranking #37 of 142).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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