EMD SD40-2

model of North American 3000hp Co′Co′ diesel-electric locomotives
Place locomotive_class Q1189477
EMD SD40-2
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EMD SD40-2

Summary

EMD SD40-2 is a locomotive class[1]. It ranks in the top 0.88% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (547 views/month, #18 of 2,055).[2]

Key Facts

  • EMD SD40-2's image is recorded as Indiana Southern Railroad SD40-2s.jpg[3].
  • EMD SD40-2's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[4].
  • EMD SD40-2's instance of is recorded as product model[5].
  • EMD SD40-2's follows is recorded as EMD SD40[6].
  • EMD SD40-2's followed by is recorded as EMD SD50[7].
  • EMD SD40-2's manufacturer is recorded as Electro-Motive Diesel[8].
  • EMD SD40-2's manufacturer is recorded as General Motors Diesel[9].
  • EMD SD40-2's part of the series is recorded as EMD Dash 2[10].
  • EMD SD40-2's subclass of is recorded as diesel-electric locomotive[11].
  • EMD SD40-2's Commons category is recorded as EMD SD40-2 locomotives[12].
  • EMD SD40-2's powered by is recorded as EMD 645[13].
  • EMD SD40-2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04xzz4[14].
  • EMD SD40-2's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[15].
  • EMD SD40-2's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+3982'}[16].
  • EMD SD40-2's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+3957'}[17].
  • EMD SD40-2's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+105'}[18].
  • EMD SD40-2's wheel arrangement is recorded as Co′Co′[19].

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Physical Characteristics

EMD SD40-2's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+105'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include locomotive class[4] and product model[5].

Why It Matters

EMD SD40-2 ranks in the top 0.88% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (547 views/month, #18 of 2,055).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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