locomotive axle configuration notation

C5101
concept

Locomotive axle configuration notation is a standardized system for describing how a locomotive’s wheels and axles are arranged, including which are powered, unpowered, or articulated.

All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
locomotive classification system 4
2-6-2 locomotive 1
4-4-0 locomotive 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: locomotive axle configuration notation
Generated description
Locomotive axle configuration notation is a standardized system for describing how a locomotive’s wheels and axles are arranged, including which are powered, unpowered, or articulated.

Instances (12)

Instance Via concept surface
American Association of Railroads wheel arrangement classification system locomotive classification system
Whyte notation locomotive classification system
Union Pacific No. 119 4-4-0 locomotive
AAR
Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe 4-8-4 locomotive
surface form: Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe 4-8-4 locomotive
4-8-4 type locomotive
USRA 4-6-0 Ten‑Wheeler 4-6-0 locomotive type
UIC classification locomotive classification system
Swiss locomotive classification locomotive classification system
Cab Forward locomotive configuration
Pacific Whyte notation wheel arrangement
V2
surface form: LNER Class V2
2-6-2 locomotive
Cab-forward steam locomotives railway locomotive configuration