EMD G8

Summary

EMD G8 is a locomotive class^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• EMD G8's image is recorded as VR-T413.jpg^[3].
• EMD G8's instance of is recorded as locomotive class^[4].
• EMD G8's manufacturer is recorded as Electro-Motive Diesel^[5].
• EMD G8's manufacturer is recorded as Clyde Engineering^[6].
• EMD G8's subclass of is recorded as diesel-electric locomotive^[7].
• EMD G8's subclass of is recorded as road switcher^[8].
• EMD G8's Commons category is recorded as EMD G8 locomotives^[9].
• EMD G8's powered by is recorded as EMD 567^[10].
• EMD G8's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fbm83^[11].
• EMD G8's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway^[12].
• EMD G8's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+382'}^[13].
• EMD G8's wheel arrangement is recorded as (A1A)(A1A)^[14].
• EMD G8's wheel arrangement is recorded as Bo′Bo′^[15].

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Designation and Status

EMD G8's instance of is recorded as locomotive class^[4].

Why It Matters

EMD G8 ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]