DR Class 252

Summary

DR Class 252 is a locomotive class^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• DR Class 252 is in the country of Germany^[3].
• DR Class 252's image is recorded as MEG 804 - Riesa 0807 - Ansicht02.JPG^[4].
• DR Class 252's instance of is recorded as locomotive class^[5].
• DR Class 252's operator is recorded as Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)^[6].
• DR Class 252's operator is recorded as Deutsche Bahn^[7].
• DR Class 252's operator is recorded as Mitteldeutsche Eisenbahn^[8].
• DR Class 252's manufacturer is recorded as LEW Hennigsdorf^[9].
• DR Class 252's subclass of is recorded as electric locomotive^[10].
• DR Class 252's Commons category is recorded as DR Class 252^[11].
• DR Class 252's country of origin is recorded as Germany^[12].
• DR Class 252's service entry is recorded as +1991-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• DR Class 252's service retirement is recorded as +2021-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• DR Class 252's type of electrification is recorded as 15 kV, 16.7 Hz AC railway electrification^[15].
• DR Class 252's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway^[16].
• DR Class 252's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}^[17].
• DR Class 252's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}^[18].
• DR Class 252's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+19500'}^[19].
• DR Class 252's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+4650'}^[20].
• DR Class 252's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+3100'}^[21].
• DR Class 252's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+125'}^[22].
• DR Class 252's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q191118', 'amount': '+120'}^[23].
• DR Class 252's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122n5d57^[24].
• DR Class 252's fleet or registration number is recorded as 252 001 – 252 004^[25].
• DR Class 252's fleet or registration number is recorded as 156 001 – 156 004^[26].
• DR Class 252's fleet or registration number is recorded as 801 – 804^[27].

Body

Geography

DR Class 252 is in the country of Germany^[3].

Physical Characteristics

DR Class 252's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+19500'}^[19]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+125'}^[22].

Designation and Status

DR Class 252's instance of is recorded as locomotive class^[5].

Why It Matters

DR Class 252 ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]