usedTractionType

P39844
predicate

Indicates the type of traction or drive mechanism that was employed in performing the action or operating the entity.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
usesTraction 15
usedTractionType canonical 9
initialTraction 4

Description generation (PDg)

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

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: usedTractionType
Generated description
Indicates the type of traction or drive mechanism that was employed in performing the action or operating the entity.

Sample triples (34)

Subject Object
Palestine Railways steam locomotives
Metropolitan Railway steam locomotives via predicate surface "initialTraction"
Harz Narrow Gauge Railways diesel locomotives via predicate surface "alsoUsesTraction"
Harz Narrow Gauge Railways railcars via predicate surface "alsoUsesTraction"
Mid Hants Railway heritage diesel locomotives via predicate surface "alsoUsesTraction"
Glasgow and South Western Railway steam locomotives
Northeast Corridor electrified services electric locomotives via predicate surface "usesTraction"
Northeast Corridor electrified services electric multiple units via predicate surface "usesTraction"
New York and Harlem Railroad horse-drawn via predicate surface "initialTraction"
Réseau de l’État steam traction
Porthmadog Harbour Station steam via predicate surface "hasTractionType"
Porthmadog Harbour Station diesel via predicate surface "hasTractionType"
Metropolitan District Railway steam
Metropolitan District Railway electric
Selke Valley Railway steam locomotives via predicate surface "usesTraction"
Selke Valley Railway diesel railcars via predicate surface "usesTraction"
Jacobite steam train service coal-fired steam locomotives via predicate surface "usesTraction"
Cromford and High Peak Railway horse haulage on level sections via predicate surface "initialTraction"
Southern Region (historical) electric multiple units
Railfreight Petroleum diesel locomotives
Chicago–San Diego diesel locomotives via predicate surface "usesTraction"
446 series EMU electric traction via predicate surface "hasTractionType"
South Tynedale Railway steam locomotives via predicate surface "usesTraction"
South Tynedale Railway diesel locomotives via predicate surface "usesTraction"
Wylam Colliery railway horse haulage via predicate surface "initialTraction"
Strathspey Railway steam locomotives via predicate surface "usesTraction"
Strathspey Railway vintage diesel locomotives via predicate surface "usesTraction"
Midland Great Western Railway steam locomotives
Mumbai–Chennai line electric via predicate surface "usesTraction"
GNSR
surface form: Great North of Scotland Railway
steam locomotives
Mughalsarai railway division electric traction via predicate surface "usesTraction"
FCAB diesel locomotives via predicate surface "usesTraction"
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway diesel-electric via predicate surface "usesTraction"
Northern Line of the State Railway of Thailand diesel via predicate surface "usesTraction"