permanent way

railroad track consisting of rails and sleepers, plus ballast
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permanent way

Summary

permanent way ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • permanent way's GND ID is recorded as 4014040-4[2].
  • permanent way's subclass of is recorded as track body[3].
  • permanent way's subclass of is recorded as artificial physical object[4].
  • permanent way's has use is recorded as rail transport[5].
  • permanent way's opposite of is recorded as formation[6].
  • permanent way's has part is recorded as rail[7].
  • permanent way's has part is recorded as track bed[8].
  • permanent way's has part is recorded as railroad tie[9].
  • permanent way's has part is recorded as rail fastening system[10].
  • permanent way's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02b83n[11].
  • permanent way's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph127924[12].
  • permanent way's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 625.14[13].
  • permanent way's PSH ID is recorded as 1101[14].
  • permanent way's Universal Decimal Classification is recorded as 625.14[15].
  • permanent way's different from is recorded as Oberbau[16].
  • permanent way's different from is recorded as Bovenbouw[17].
  • permanent way's different from is recorded as road base[18].
  • permanent way's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121zvfrl[19].
  • permanent way's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 17813[20].
  • permanent way's OpenStreetMap key is recorded as railway:ballastless[21].

Why It Matters

permanent way ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). permanent way. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/permanent-way
MLA “permanent way.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/permanent-way.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_permanent-way_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{permanent way}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/permanent-way}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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