Nez Cassé locomotives
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Nez Cassé locomotives are a distinctive series of French electric and diesel-electric locomotives recognizable by their angular “broken nose” cab design, widely used by SNCF from the 1960s onward.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nez Cassé locomotives canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8946663 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nez Cassé locomotives Context triple: [BB 22200, family, Nez Cassé locomotives]
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A.
Locomotive
Locomotive is the nickname of El Paso Locomotive FC, a professional soccer club based in El Paso, Texas, that competes in the USL Championship.
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B.
Shay locomotive
The Shay locomotive is a geared steam locomotive design, widely used on logging and industrial railroads for its exceptional low-speed power and ability to handle steep grades and sharp curves.
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C.
Forney locomotive
The Forney locomotive is a compact 19th-century steam tank locomotive type, notable for its rigid wheelbase and rear-mounted fuel and water tanks, widely used on urban elevated and commuter railways.
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D.
Class 57 diesel locomotive
The Class 57 diesel locomotive is a British mainline locomotive type, rebuilt from older Class 47s, widely used for both passenger and freight services including prestigious sleeper and charter trains.
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E.
Genesis locomotives
Genesis locomotives are a series of streamlined diesel-electric passenger locomotives built by GE for North American intercity and commuter rail service.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nez Cassé locomotives Target entity description: Nez Cassé locomotives are a distinctive series of French electric and diesel-electric locomotives recognizable by their angular “broken nose” cab design, widely used by SNCF from the 1960s onward.
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A.
Locomotive
Locomotive is the nickname of El Paso Locomotive FC, a professional soccer club based in El Paso, Texas, that competes in the USL Championship.
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B.
Shay locomotive
The Shay locomotive is a geared steam locomotive design, widely used on logging and industrial railroads for its exceptional low-speed power and ability to handle steep grades and sharp curves.
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C.
Forney locomotive
The Forney locomotive is a compact 19th-century steam tank locomotive type, notable for its rigid wheelbase and rear-mounted fuel and water tanks, widely used on urban elevated and commuter railways.
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D.
Class 57 diesel locomotive
The Class 57 diesel locomotive is a British mainline locomotive type, rebuilt from older Class 47s, widely used for both passenger and freight services including prestigious sleeper and charter trains.
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E.
Genesis locomotives
Genesis locomotives are a series of streamlined diesel-electric passenger locomotives built by GE for North American intercity and commuter rail service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (92)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
locomotive family
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railway rolling stock design ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| designer | Paul Arzens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubclass |
CFL Class 3600
NERFINISHED
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NS Class 1600 NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 010 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 020 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 030 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 040 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 050 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 060 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 070 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 080 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 090 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 100 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 110 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 120 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 130 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 140 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 150 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 160 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 180 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 190 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 200 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 210 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 220 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 230 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 240 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 250 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 260 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 280 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 290 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 300 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 310 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 320 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 330 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 340 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 350 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 360 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 370 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 380 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 390 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 400 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 410 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 420 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 430 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF DH 450 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 001 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 010 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 020 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 030 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 040 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 050 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 100 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 1000 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 1100 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 1200 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 1250 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 1300 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 1350 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 1400 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 200 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 300 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 400 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 500 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 600 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 700 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 800 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 900 series NERFINISHED ⓘ ONCF E 900-2 series NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCB Class 18 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class BB 15000 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class BB 22200 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class BB 22201 to 22380 series NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class BB 25100 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class BB 25200 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class BB 25500 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class BB 7200 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class CC 21000 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class CC 40100 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class CC 6500 NERFINISHED ⓘ SNCF Class CC 72000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
angular broken nose cab design
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central driving position in cab ⓘ sloped front end ⓘ |
| operator | SNCF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight services
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passenger services ⓘ |
| usedOn |
French mainline railways
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international services from France ⓘ |
| usedSince | 1960s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Nez Cassé locomotives Description of subject: Nez Cassé locomotives are a distinctive series of French electric and diesel-electric locomotives recognizable by their angular “broken nose” cab design, widely used by SNCF from the 1960s onward.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
BB 22200
subject surface form:
BB 15000
subject surface form:
BB 7200