overhead contact line
single or rarely double wire used to transmit electrical energy to trains, trams, or trolleybuses, hanging above the route of the vehicle
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overhead contact line
Summary
overhead contact line is a type of electricity transmission[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- overhead contact line's instance of is recorded as type of electricity transmission[3].
- overhead contact line's instance of is recorded as interface standard[4].
- overhead contact line is a type of rail infrastructure[5].
- overhead contact line is a type of transport infrastructure[6].
- overhead contact line is a type of power cable[7].
- overhead contact line is a type of contact rail or line[8].
- overhead contact line is part of railway electrification system[9].
- overhead contact line's Commons category is recorded as Overhead lines[10].
- overhead contact line's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Overhead lines[11].
- overhead contact line's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as electrified=contact_line[12].
- overhead contact line's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as trolley_wire=yes[13].
- overhead contact line's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'ficelle'}[14].
- overhead contact line's different from is recorded as overhead power line[15].
- overhead contact line's different from is recorded as high-voltage traction power line[16].
- overhead contact line's different from is recorded as electric power transmission[17].
- overhead contact line's different from is recorded as electrical cable[18].
- overhead contact line's connects with is recorded as pantograph[19].
- overhead contact line's connects with is recorded as trolley pole[20].
- overhead contact line's connects with is recorded as pole[21].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include type of electricity transmission[3] and interface standard[4]. Recorded subclass of include rail infrastructure[5], transport infrastructure[6], power cable[7], and contact rail or line[8].
Use and Application
overhead contact line is part of railway electrification system[9].
Why It Matters
overhead contact line has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]