Zig zag (railway)

Zig zag - type of railway line used to climb steep gradients. Article "Zig zag (railway)" in English Wikipedia has 41.9 points for quality (as of November 1, 2023). The article contains 12 references and 5 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. However, the most popular language version of this article is Japanese.

Since the creation of article "Zig zag (railway)", its content was written by 101 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 502 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 235 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1698 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #57972 in June 2005
• Global: #10228 in November 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #290692 in May 2008
• Global: #49025 in June 2014

There are 8 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 November 1, 2023 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

下表顯示了最高品質的文章的語言版本。

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Zig zag (railway)		41.9107
2	German (de) Spitzkehre (Eisenbahn)		37.8544
3	Japanese (ja) スイッチバック		32.8836
4	Chinese (zh) 折返式路線		23.6161
5	Slovak (sk) Úvraťová železnica		16.2319
6	Korean (ko) 스위치백		16.1052
7	Czech (cs) Úvrať (doprava)		15.8573
8	Italian (it) Regresso ferroviario		14.0613

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Zig zag (railway)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) スイッチバック		1 199 661
2	English (en) Zig zag (railway)		311 437
3	German (de) Spitzkehre (Eisenbahn)		186 894
4	Chinese (zh) 折返式路線		75 659
5	Korean (ko) 스위치백		46 427
6	Italian (it) Regresso ferroviario		42 093
7	Czech (cs) Úvrať (doprava)		33 352
8	Slovak (sk) Úvraťová železnica		16 121

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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 "Zig zag (railway)" in October 2023

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) スイッチバック		3 237
2	English (en) Zig zag (railway)		1 602
3	German (de) Spitzkehre (Eisenbahn)		949
4	Italian (it) Regresso ferroviario		365
5	Czech (cs) Úvrať (doprava)		352
6	Chinese (zh) 折返式路線		314
7	Korean (ko) 스위치백		265
8	Slovak (sk) Úvraťová železnica		60

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) スイッチバック		136
2	German (de) Spitzkehre (Eisenbahn)		130
3	English (en) Zig zag (railway)		101
4	Czech (cs) Úvrať (doprava)		40
5	Italian (it) Regresso ferroviario		33
6	Korean (ko) 스위치백		29
7	Chinese (zh) 折返式路線		29
8	Slovak (sk) Úvraťová železnica		4

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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 "Zig zag (railway)" with the highest AI in October 2023

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) スイッチバック		1
2	Chinese (zh) 折返式路線		1
3	Czech (cs) Úvrať (doprava)		0
4	German (de) Spitzkehre (Eisenbahn)		0
5	English (en) Zig zag (railway)		0
6	Italian (it) Regresso ferroviario		0
7	Korean (ko) 스위치백		0
8	Slovak (sk) Úvraťová železnica		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 "Zig zag (railway)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) スイッチバック		573
2	Chinese (zh) 折返式路線		333
3	German (de) Spitzkehre (Eisenbahn)		269
4	English (en) Zig zag (railway)		235
5	Korean (ko) 스위치백		120
6	Czech (cs) Úvrať (doprava)		98
7	Italian (it) Regresso ferroviario		62
8	Slovak (sk) Úvraťová železnica		8

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Úvrať (doprava)
de	German Spitzkehre (Eisenbahn)
en	English Zig zag (railway)
it	Italian Regresso ferroviario
ja	Japanese スイッチバック
ko	Korean 스위치백
sk	Slovak Úvraťová železnica
zh	Chinese 折返式路線

Best Rank

English: #290692 05.2008

Global: #49025 06.2014

Best Rank

English: #57972 06.2005

Global: #10228 11.2003

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