DR Class E 251

class of 15 East German electric locomotives
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DR Class E 251

Summary

DR Class E 251 is a locomotive class[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • DR Class E 251 is in the country of German Democratic Republic[3].
  • DR Class E 251 is in the country of Germany[4].
  • DR Class E 251's image is recorded as 171 005 Die Rübelandbahn near Elbingerode, Oct 1995..jpg[5].
  • DR Class E 251's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[6].
  • DR Class E 251's operator is recorded as Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)[7].
  • DR Class E 251's manufacturer is recorded as LEW Hennigsdorf[8].
  • DR Class E 251's subclass of is recorded as electric locomotive[9].
  • DR Class E 251's Commons category is recorded as DR Class 251[10].
  • DR Class E 251's country of origin is recorded as German Democratic Republic[11].
  • DR Class E 251's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09rxdjv[12].
  • DR Class E 251's type of electrification is recorded as 25 kV, 50 Hz AC railway electrification[13].
  • DR Class E 251's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[14].
  • DR Class E 251's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+15'}[15].
  • DR Class E 251's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+15'}[16].
  • DR Class E 251's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+80'}[17].
  • DR Class E 251's wheel arrangement is recorded as Co′Co′[18].

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Geography

Country listings include German Democratic Republic[3], a historical country[19], in German Democratic Republic[20], founded in 1949[21] and Germany[4], a sovereign state[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1949[24].

Physical Characteristics

DR Class E 251's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+80'}[17].

Designation and Status

DR Class E 251's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[6].

Why It Matters

DR Class E 251 ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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