DB Class 120

class of German electric locomotives
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DB Class 120

Summary

DB Class 120 is a locomotive class[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • DB Class 120 is in the country of Germany[3].
  • DB Class 120's image is recorded as 120-002.jpg[4].
  • DB Class 120's image is recorded as 120 142-5 -c.jpg[5].
  • DB Class 120's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[6].
  • DB Class 120's operator is recorded as Deutsche Bahn[7].
  • DB Class 120's operator is recorded as Deutsche Bundesbahn[8].
  • DB Class 120's manufacturer is recorded as Brown, Boveri & Cie[9].
  • DB Class 120's manufacturer is recorded as Henschel & Sohn[10].
  • DB Class 120's manufacturer is recorded as Krauss-Maffei[11].
  • DB Class 120's manufacturer is recorded as Lokomotiv- und Waggonbaufabrik Krupp[12].
  • DB Class 120's subclass of is recorded as electric locomotive[13].
  • DB Class 120's Commons category is recorded as DB Class 120[14].
  • DB Class 120's country of origin is recorded as Germany[15].
  • DB Class 120's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07__kw[16].
  • DB Class 120's service entry is recorded as +1979-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • DB Class 120's service retirement is recorded as +2011-00-00T00:00:00Z[18].
  • DB Class 120's type of electrification is recorded as 15 kV, 16.7 Hz AC railway electrification[19].
  • DB Class 120's Commons gallery is recorded as DB Baureihe 120[20].
  • DB Class 120's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[21].
  • DB Class 120's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+65'}[22].
  • DB Class 120's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+65'}[23].
  • DB Class 120's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+19.200'}[24].
  • DB Class 120's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+200'}[25].
  • DB Class 120's fleet or registration number is recorded as 120 001 – 120 005, 120 101 – 120 060[26].
  • DB Class 120's wheel arrangement is recorded as Bo′Bo′[27].

Body

Geography

DB Class 120 is in the country of Germany[3].

Physical Characteristics

DB Class 120's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+19.200'}[24]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+200'}[25].

Designation and Status

DB Class 120's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[6].

Why It Matters

DB Class 120 ranks in the top 6% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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