British Rail Class 306
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The British Rail Class 306 was an early post-war electric multiple unit used on suburban commuter routes in the London area, notable for its 1,500 V DC overhead operation before later conversion to 25 kV AC.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| British Rail Class 306 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21568651 — 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 306 Context triple: [Great Eastern suburban services, typicalRollingStock, British Rail Class 306]
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A.
British Rail Class 305
The British Rail Class 305 was an electric multiple unit train used primarily for suburban passenger services in the London area, especially on routes out of Liverpool Street.
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B.
British Rail Class 302
The British Rail Class 302 was an electric multiple unit train built in the late 1950s for commuter services from London, particularly on routes out of Liverpool Street.
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C.
British Rail Class 323
The British Rail Class 323 is a type of electric multiple unit train widely used on suburban and commuter rail services in the West Midlands and North West England.
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D.
British Rail Class 321
The British Rail Class 321 is a type of electric multiple unit train introduced in the late 1980s for commuter and regional services in the UK, widely used in East Anglia and other routes before being superseded by newer fleets.
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E.
British Rail Class 365
The British Rail Class 365 is a fleet of electric multiple-unit passenger trains built in the mid-1990s for suburban and regional services in southeast England and on the East Coast Main Line.
- 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 306 Target entity description: The British Rail Class 306 was an early post-war electric multiple unit used on suburban commuter routes in the London area, notable for its 1,500 V DC overhead operation before later conversion to 25 kV AC.
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A.
British Rail Class 305
The British Rail Class 305 was an electric multiple unit train used primarily for suburban passenger services in the London area, especially on routes out of Liverpool Street.
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B.
British Rail Class 302
The British Rail Class 302 was an electric multiple unit train built in the late 1950s for commuter services from London, particularly on routes out of Liverpool Street.
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C.
British Rail Class 323
The British Rail Class 323 is a type of electric multiple unit train widely used on suburban and commuter rail services in the West Midlands and North West England.
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D.
British Rail Class 321
The British Rail Class 321 is a type of electric multiple unit train introduced in the late 1980s for commuter and regional services in the UK, widely used in East Anglia and other routes before being superseded by newer fleets.
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E.
British Rail Class 365
The British Rail Class 365 is a fleet of electric multiple-unit passenger trains built in the mid-1990s for suburban and regional services in southeast England and on the East Coast Main Line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.