EMD E8

Summary

EMD E8 is a locomotive class^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• EMD E8's image is recorded as Rock Island locomotive 652.jpg^[3].
• EMD E8's instance of is recorded as locomotive class^[4].
• EMD E8's follows is recorded as EMD E7^[5].
• EMD E8's followed by is recorded as EMD E9^[6].
• EMD E8's subclass of is recorded as diesel-electric locomotive^[7].
• EMD E8's subclass of is recorded as cab unit^[8].
• EMD E8's part of is recorded as EMD E-unit^[9].
• EMD E8's Commons category is recorded as EMD E8 locomotives^[10].
• EMD E8's powered by is recorded as EMD 12-567B^[11].
• EMD E8's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04kbsb^[12].
• EMD E8's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway^[13].
• EMD E8's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+450'}^[14].
• EMD E8's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+46'}^[15].
• EMD E8's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q160857', 'amount': '+2250'}^[16].
• EMD E8's wheel arrangement is recorded as (A1A)(A1A)^[17].

Body

Geography

EMD E8's part of is recorded as EMD E-unit^[9].

Designation and Status

EMD E8's instance of is recorded as locomotive class^[4].

Why It Matters

EMD E8 ranks in the top 3% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]