British Rail Class 46
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The British Rail Class 46 was a class of diesel-electric locomotives built in the early 1960s for mixed-traffic duties on British Rail’s mainline network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| British Rail Class 46 canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20316174 — 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: British Rail Class 46 Context triple: [BR Derby Works, designed, British Rail Class 46]
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British Rail Class 45
The British Rail Class 45 is a class of large diesel-electric locomotives introduced in the early 1960s for heavy passenger and freight services on British Rail’s main lines, particularly in the Midlands and northern England.
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B.
British Rail Class 466
The British Rail Class 466 is a type of electric multiple unit train used on suburban and commuter services in Southeast England as part of the Networker family.
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C.
British Rail Class 43
The British Rail Class 43 is a high-speed diesel-electric locomotive best known for powering the InterCity 125 trains that long held the world speed record for diesel traction in regular passenger service in the UK.
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D.
British Rail Class 44
The British Rail Class 44 is a class of early British diesel-electric locomotives, nicknamed "Peaks," introduced in the late 1950s for mainline passenger and freight services.
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E.
British Rail Class 465
The British Rail Class 465 is a family of electric multiple-unit commuter trains used primarily on suburban routes in Southeast England, particularly around London.
- 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: British Rail Class 46 Target entity description: The British Rail Class 46 was a class of diesel-electric locomotives built in the early 1960s for mixed-traffic duties on British Rail’s mainline network.
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A.
British Rail Class 45
The British Rail Class 45 is a class of large diesel-electric locomotives introduced in the early 1960s for heavy passenger and freight services on British Rail’s main lines, particularly in the Midlands and northern England.
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B.
British Rail Class 466
The British Rail Class 466 is a type of electric multiple unit train used on suburban and commuter services in Southeast England as part of the Networker family.
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C.
British Rail Class 43
The British Rail Class 43 is a high-speed diesel-electric locomotive best known for powering the InterCity 125 trains that long held the world speed record for diesel traction in regular passenger service in the UK.
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D.
British Rail Class 44
The British Rail Class 44 is a class of early British diesel-electric locomotives, nicknamed "Peaks," introduced in the late 1950s for mainline passenger and freight services.
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E.
British Rail Class 465
The British Rail Class 465 is a family of electric multiple-unit commuter trains used primarily on suburban routes in Southeast England, particularly around London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.