Swiss locomotive classification
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Swiss locomotive classification is a system used in Switzerland to designate and categorize locomotives and multiple units based on their type, power, and axle arrangement.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
locomotive classification system
ⓘ
railway rolling stock classification system ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
diesel multiple units
ⓘ
electric multiple units ⓘ locomotives ⓘ railcars ⓘ |
| basedOn |
axle arrangement
ⓘ
maximum speed category ⓘ power class ⓘ traction type ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| developedBy | Swiss railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishesBy |
adhesion vs rack operation
ⓘ
electric vs diesel vs steam traction ⓘ standard gauge vs narrow gauge ⓘ |
| documentedIn | Swiss railway operating regulations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
class letters
ⓘ
class numbers ⓘ running number ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distinguishes mainline locomotives
ⓘ
distinguishes rack-rail vehicles ⓘ distinguishes railcars from locomotives ⓘ distinguishes shunting locomotives ⓘ prefix for narrow-gauge stock ⓘ suffix for multiple units ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
new Swiss locomotive classification
ⓘ
old Swiss locomotive classification ⓘ |
| influenced |
designation of classes such as Ae 6/6
ⓘ
designation of classes such as RBe 4/4 ⓘ designation of classes such as Re 4/4 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Swiss Federal Railways internal standards ⓘ |
| letterIndicates |
gauge
ⓘ
maximum speed range ⓘ traction type ⓘ |
| numberIndicates |
axle arrangement
ⓘ
powered axles ⓘ total axles ⓘ |
| startUse | early 20th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fleet management
ⓘ
maintenance planning ⓘ operational planning ⓘ technical documentation ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Swiss Federal Railways
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
private Swiss railway companies ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| usesNotation | letters and numbers ⓘ |
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