Crane (rail)

Rail crane - type of crane used on a railroad. Article “Crane (rail)” in English Wikipedia has 48.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 15 sections.

This article has the best quality in French Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Crane (rail)”, its content was written by 88 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 266 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 173 times in English Wikipedia and cited 530 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #55129 in April 2005
• Global: #82375 in August 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #336464 in February 2016
• Global: #281541 in December 2019

There are 13 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	French (fr) Wagon-grue		53.3598
2	English (en) Crane (rail)		48.3462
3	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный кран		44.8774
4	Ukrainian (uk) Залізничний кран		40.1652
5	German (de) Schienendrehkran		38.732
6	Hebrew (he) מנוף מסילתי		24.23
7	Japanese (ja) 操重車		23.6805
8	Belarusian (be) Чыгуначны кран		21.7815
9	Croatian (hr) Pružna dizalica		21.1398
10	Chinese (zh) 轨道式起重机		20.1144

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Crane (rail)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Crane (rail)		283 662
2	German (de) Schienendrehkran		169 231
3	Japanese (ja) 操重車		132 618
4	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный кран		96 667
5	French (fr) Wagon-grue		54 853
6	Czech (cs) Kolejový jeřáb		21 137
7	Bulgarian (bg) Автокран		11 035
8	Hebrew (he) מנוף מסילתי		9 513
9	Chinese (zh) 轨道式起重机		1 969
10	Ukrainian (uk) Залізничний кран		1 146

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Crane (rail)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Crane (rail)		1 211
2	German (de) Schienendrehkran		404
3	Japanese (ja) 操重車		358
4	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный кран		305
5	French (fr) Wagon-grue		98
6	Czech (cs) Kolejový jeřáb		74
7	Chinese (zh) 轨道式起重机		50
8	Ukrainian (uk) Залізничний кран		31
9	Bulgarian (bg) Автокран		29
10	Portuguese (pt) Guindaste ferroviário		18

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Crane (rail)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Crane (rail)		88
2	German (de) Schienendrehkran		49
3	French (fr) Wagon-grue		38
4	Japanese (ja) 操重車		25
5	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный кран		25
6	Czech (cs) Kolejový jeřáb		12
7	Bulgarian (bg) Автокран		11
8	Hebrew (he) מנוף מסילתי		8
9	Portuguese (pt) Guindaste ferroviário		3
10	Ukrainian (uk) Залізничний кран		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Crane (rail)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Belarusian (be) Чыгуначны кран		0
2	Bulgarian (bg) Автокран		0
3	Czech (cs) Kolejový jeřáb		0
4	German (de) Schienendrehkran		0
5	English (en) Crane (rail)		0
6	French (fr) Wagon-grue		0
7	Hebrew (he) מנוף מסילתי		0
8	Croatian (hr) Pružna dizalica		0
9	Japanese (ja) 操重車		0
10	Portuguese (pt) Guindaste ferroviário		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Crane (rail)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Crane (rail)		173
2	German (de) Schienendrehkran		105
3	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный кран		77
4	French (fr) Wagon-grue		66
5	Japanese (ja) 操重車		59
6	Hebrew (he) מנוף מסילתי		9
7	Chinese (zh) 轨道式起重机		9
8	Czech (cs) Kolejový jeřáb		7
9	Ukrainian (uk) Залізничний кран		7
10	Bulgarian (bg) Автокран		6

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#	Language	Value
be	Belarusian Чыгуначны кран
bg	Bulgarian Автокран
cs	Czech Kolejový jeřáb
de	German Schienendrehkran
en	English Crane (rail)
fr	French Wagon-grue
he	Hebrew מנוף מסילתי
hr	Croatian Pružna dizalica
ja	Japanese 操重車
pt	Portuguese Guindaste ferroviário
ru	Russian Железнодорожный кран
uk	Ukrainian Залізничний кран
zh	Chinese 轨道式起重机

Best Rank

English: #336464 02.2016

Global: #281541 12.2019

Best Rank

English: #55129 04.2005

Global: #82375 08.2005

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