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2-8-2

locomotive wheel arrangement
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2-8-2
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2-8-2

Summary

2-8-2 is a wheel arrangement[1]. 2-8-2 ranks in the top 9% of wheel_arrangement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (506 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2-8-2's instance of is recorded as wheel arrangement[3].
  • 2-8-2 is a type of locomotive[4].
  • 2-8-2's Commons category is recorded as 2-8-2 locomotives[5].
  • 2-8-2's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2-8-2 locomotives[6].
  • 2-8-2's different from is recorded as 1′Do1′[7].

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Designation and Status

2-8-2's instance of is recorded as wheel arrangement[3].

Why It Matters

2-8-2 ranks in the top 9% of wheel_arrangement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (506 views/month).[2] 2-8-2 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] 2-8-2 is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → wheel arrangement
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → locomotive
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007415986905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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