FS 740

class of 470 Italian 2-8-0 locomotives
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FS 740

Summary

FS 740 is a locomotive class[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • FS 740 is in the country of Italy[3].
  • FS 740's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[4].
  • FS 740 is operated by Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane[5].
  • FS 740's manufacturer is recorded as Costruzioni Meccaniche di Saronno[6].
  • FS 740's manufacturer is recorded as Henschel & Sohn[7].
  • FS 740's manufacturer is recorded as Reggiane[8].
  • FS 740 is a type of tender locomotive[9].
  • FS 740's Commons category is recorded as FS 740[10].
  • FS 740's country of origin is recorded as Italy[11].
  • FS 740's country of origin is recorded as Germany[12].
  • FS 740's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[13].
  • FS 740's total produced is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+470'}[14].
  • FS 740's number of cylinders is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2'}[15].
  • FS 740's quantity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+470'}[16].
  • FS 740's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q180154', 'amount': '+65'}[17].
  • FS 740's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q160857', 'amount': '+980'}[18].
  • FS 740's bore is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174789', 'amount': '+540'}[19].
  • FS 740's stroke is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174789', 'amount': '+700'}[20].
  • FS 740's fleet or registration number is recorded as 740.001 – 740.470[21].
  • FS 740's wheel arrangement is recorded as 2-8-0[22].
  • FS 740's boiler pressure is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q103510', 'amount': '+12'}[23].

Body

Geography

FS 740 is in the country of Italy[3].

Physical Characteristics

FS 740's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q180154', 'amount': '+65'}[17].

Designation and Status

FS 740's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[4].

Why It Matters

FS 740 ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · M2k~dewiki · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Italy
    Stroke → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174789', 'amount':
    Track gauge → standard-gauge railway
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/122fjz6c
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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