Tractor
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"Tractor" is the informal nickname given to the British Rail Class 37 diesel-electric locomotives, referencing their distinctive engine sound and rugged working appearance.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Rail Class 37 | 0 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diesel-electric locomotive
ⓘ
nickname ⓘ |
| appliesTo | diesel-electric locomotive ⓘ |
| builtBy | English Electric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredServiceInYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| hasConfiguration | single-cab at each end ⓘ |
| hasConnotation |
distinctive engine sound
ⓘ
rugged working appearance ⓘ |
| hasDistinctiveFeature |
loud engine exhaust beat
ⓘ
rugged external appearance ⓘ |
| hasEngineType | English Electric 12CSVT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMultipleNicknames |
Growler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tractor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Tractor ⓘ |
| hasPowerType | diesel-electric ⓘ |
| hasTopSpeed | 90 mph ⓘ |
| hasWheelArrangement | Co-Co ⓘ |
| introducedBy | British Transport Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInformalNameFor | British Rail Class 37 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | British Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | British Rail Class 37 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight services
ⓘ
passenger services ⓘ |
| usedInContextOf | British railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOn |
mainline services
ⓘ
secondary routes ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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