cogwheel railway
C25229
concept
A cogwheel railway is a type of railway that uses a toothed rack rail engaged by a cogwheel on the train to enable safe operation on steep gradients.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| cogwheel railway canonical | 6 |
| cogwheel railway station | 2 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: cogwheel railway
Generated description
A cogwheel railway is a type of railway that uses a toothed rack rail engaged by a cogwheel on the train to enable safe operation on steep gradients.
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Bayerische Zugspitzbahn | — |
| Monte Generoso railway lower terminus | cogwheel railway station |
| Gornergrat Railway | — |
|
Gornergrat Railway
linked to:
Gornergrat
|
— |
| Schynige Platte Railway | — |
|
Pilatus Railway
linked to:
Pilatus
|
— |
| Mount Rigi railway | — |
| Schafberg Railway connection at St. Wolfgang | cogwheel railway station |