ICE 2 trainsets
E511256
ICE 2 trainsets are a class of German high-speed Intercity-Express trains designed for modular operation, often running in coupled or split formations to serve different destinations efficiently.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ICE 2 trainsets canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5313212 — 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: ICE 2 trainsets Context triple: [DB Fernverkehr, fleet, ICE 2 trainsets]
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A.
ICE 1 trainsets
ICE 1 trainsets are Germany’s first generation of high-speed Intercity-Express trains, introduced in the early 1990s for long-distance passenger service.
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B.
Intercity V set
The Intercity V set is a class of stainless-steel electric multiple unit trains that have long served as iconic intercity and outer-suburban passenger trains in New South Wales, Australia.
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C.
Intercity H set (OSCAR)
The Intercity H set (OSCAR) is a class of electric multiple unit trains operating in New South Wales, Australia, designed for longer-distance commuter and intercity services with enhanced passenger comfort and safety features.
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D.
MP-68 trains
MP-68 trains are a class of rubber-tyred metro rolling stock that have operated on Mexico City’s Metro system since the late 1960s.
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E.
MI 79 trainsets
MI 79 trainsets are a class of dual-voltage electric multiple units designed for high-capacity suburban commuter service on the Paris RER network.
- 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: ICE 2 trainsets Target entity description: ICE 2 trainsets are a class of German high-speed Intercity-Express trains designed for modular operation, often running in coupled or split formations to serve different destinations efficiently.
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A.
ICE 1 trainsets
ICE 1 trainsets are Germany’s first generation of high-speed Intercity-Express trains, introduced in the early 1990s for long-distance passenger service.
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B.
Intercity V set
The Intercity V set is a class of stainless-steel electric multiple unit trains that have long served as iconic intercity and outer-suburban passenger trains in New South Wales, Australia.
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C.
Intercity H set (OSCAR)
The Intercity H set (OSCAR) is a class of electric multiple unit trains operating in New South Wales, Australia, designed for longer-distance commuter and intercity services with enhanced passenger comfort and safety features.
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D.
MP-68 trains
MP-68 trains are a class of rubber-tyred metro rolling stock that have operated on Mexico City’s Metro system since the late 1960s.
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E.
MI 79 trainsets
MI 79 trainsets are a class of dual-voltage electric multiple units designed for high-capacity suburban commuter service on the Paris RER network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Intercity-Express train
ⓘ
electric multiple unit ⓘ high-speed train class ⓘ |
| brakeType |
electrodynamic brakes
ⓘ
pneumatic disc brakes ⓘ |
| builtFor | Deutsche Bahn ⓘ |
| canOperateInMultipleWith |
ICE 1
ⓘ
ICE 2 ⓘ |
| collectionMethod | pantograph ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| couplingType | Scharfenberg coupler ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Siemens transportation division
ⓘ
linked to:
Siemens Transportation Systems
|
| designedFor |
Intercity-Express network
ⓘ
linked to:
InterCityExpress
coupled operation ⓘ modular operation ⓘ split operation ⓘ |
| doorType | powered external doors ⓘ |
| electricSystem | 15 kV 16.7 Hz AC overhead line ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1996 ⓘ |
| family | ICE ⓘ |
| formation | power car + intermediate coaches + driving trailer ⓘ |
| hasClass |
first class
ⓘ
second class ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Class 402 power car
ⓘ
Class 805x intermediate coaches ⓘ Class 808 driving trailer ⓘ |
| hasFacility | restaurant or bistro car ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
air conditioning
ⓘ
on-board information systems ⓘ tilt-free conventional running gear ⓘ |
| introduced | 1996 ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
AEG
ⓘ
Bombardier ⓘ DWA ⓘ Siemens ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 44 trainsets ⓘ |
| operatedBy | DB Fernverkehr ⓘ |
| operator | Deutsche Bahn ⓘ |
| predecessor |
ICE 1
ⓘ
linked to:
ICE
|
| primaryRoutes | German high-speed lines ⓘ |
| primaryUse | domestic German services ⓘ |
| serviceType |
high-speed rail service
ⓘ
long-distance passenger service ⓘ |
| topSpeed | 280 km/h ⓘ |
| trackGauge | 1435 mm ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Berlin–Cologne routes
ⓘ
Berlin–Munich routes ⓘ other German ICE corridors ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: ICE 2 trainsets Description of subject: ICE 2 trainsets are a class of German high-speed Intercity-Express trains designed for modular operation, often running in coupled or split formations to serve different destinations efficiently.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.