locomotive

Summary

locomotive ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,996 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• locomotive's manufacturer is recorded as rail industry^[2].
• locomotive is a type of railway traction vehicle^[3].
• locomotive is a type of motor vehicle^[4].
• locomotive is part of train^[5].
• locomotive's Commons category is recorded as Locomotives^[6].
• locomotive comprises train driver's cab^[7].
• locomotive comprises coach^[8].
• locomotive comprises engine^[9].
• locomotive's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Locomotives^[10].
• locomotive's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[11].
• locomotive's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[12].
• locomotive's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• locomotive's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4^[14].
• locomotive's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[15].
• locomotive's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox locomotive^[16].
• locomotive's used by is recorded as Q4265855^[17].
• locomotive's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Locomotive^[18].
• locomotive's different from is recorded as Q11762475^[19].
• locomotive's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[20].
• locomotive's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Locomotives by view^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include railway traction vehicle^[3] and motor vehicle^[4].

Use and Application

Components include train driver's cab^[7], coach^[8], and engine^[9]. locomotive is part of train^[5]. locomotive's used by is recorded as Q4265855^[17].

Influence

Things named for locomotive include FC Lokomotiv Moscow^[22], an association football club^[23], in Russia^[24], founded in 1923^[25], headquartered in Moscow^[26].

Why It Matters

locomotive ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,996 views/month).^[1] locomotive has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] locomotive is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for locomotive include FC Lokomotiv Moscow^[22], an association football club^[23], in Russia^[24], founded in 1923^[25], headquartered in Moscow^[26].