SNCF BB 16500

class of 294 French electric locomotives
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SNCF BB 16500

Summary

SNCF BB 16500 is a locomotive class[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • SNCF BB 16500's image is recorded as 16628 at Reims.JPG[3].
  • SNCF BB 16500's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[4].
  • SNCF BB 16500's subclass of is recorded as electric locomotive[5].
  • SNCF BB 16500's Commons category is recorded as SNCF Class BB 16500[6].
  • SNCF BB 16500's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/073rgf[7].
  • SNCF BB 16500's service entry is recorded as +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • SNCF BB 16500's service retirement is recorded as +2011-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • SNCF BB 16500's type of electrification is recorded as 25 kV, 50 Hz AC railway electrification[10].
  • SNCF BB 16500's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[11].
  • SNCF BB 16500's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+294'}[12].
  • SNCF BB 16500's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+294'}[13].
  • SNCF BB 16500's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Danseuses'}[14].
  • SNCF BB 16500's wheel arrangement is recorded as B′B′[15].

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Designation and Status

SNCF BB 16500's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[4].

Why It Matters

SNCF BB 16500 ranks in the top 8% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). SNCF BB 16500. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sncf-bb-16500
MLA “SNCF BB 16500.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sncf-bb-16500.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sncf-bb-16500_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{SNCF BB 16500}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sncf-bb-16500}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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