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diesel locomotive

locomotive powered by a diesel engine
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diesel locomotive
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diesel locomotive

Summary

diesel locomotive ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,085 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • diesel locomotive is a type of locomotive[2].
  • diesel locomotive is used for diesel traction[3].
  • diesel locomotive's Commons category is recorded as Diesel locomotives[4].
  • diesel locomotive's said to be the same as is recorded as internal combustion locomotive[5].
  • diesel locomotive's Unicode character is recorded as 🛲[6].
  • diesel locomotive's powered by is recorded as diesel engine[7].
  • diesel locomotive's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Diesel locomotives[8].
  • diesel locomotive's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox diesel locomotive[9].

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Definition and Type

diesel locomotive is a type of locomotive[2].

Use and Application

diesel locomotive is used for diesel traction[3].

Why It Matters

diesel locomotive ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,085 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0010005-motorove-lokomotivy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0010005-motorove-lokomotivy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
  2. 4w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 28950, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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