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railway embankment

linear raised earthwork providing a surface across which a railway line is constructed
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railway embankment

Summary

railway embankment is a rail infrastructure[1].

Key Facts

  • railway embankment's instance of is recorded as rail infrastructure[2].
  • railway embankment is a type of thoroughfare embankment[3].
  • railway embankment is a type of dam from granular material[4].
  • railway embankment is a type of formation[5].
  • railway embankment's Commons category is recorded as Railway embankments[6].
  • railway embankment's different from is recorded as Embankment[7].
  • railway embankment's has part is recorded as track bed[8].
  • railway embankment's model item is recorded as Hindenburgdamm[9].

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Designation and Status

railway embankment's instance of is recorded as rail infrastructure[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → thoroughfare embankment, dam from granular material, formation
    Has part(s) of the class → track bed
    Instance of → rail infrastructure
    Gnd id → 4223883-3
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|11 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 38911, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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