British Rail Class 08

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British Rail Class 08

Quality:

British Rail Class 08 - diesel electric shunting locomotive. Article “British Rail Class 08” in Simple English Wikipedia has 5.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

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

Since the creation of article “British Rail Class 08”, its content was written by 5 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 217 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 127 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 591 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #5128 in April 2011
  • Global: #25541 in February 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #17700 in January 2009
  • Global: #263284 in January 2008

There are 7 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1German (de)
BR-Klasse 08
78.5783
2English (en)
British Rail Class 08
43.7884
3Dutch (nl)
Class 08
28.8917
4Italian (it)
British Rail Classe 08
26.4484
5Japanese (ja)
イギリス国鉄08形ディーゼル機関車
24.6897
6Simple English (simple)
British Rail Class 08
5.4681
7Czech (cs)
British Rail řada 08
5.1333
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "British Rail Class 08" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
British Rail Class 08
928 486
2Japanese (ja)
イギリス国鉄08形ディーゼル機関車
16 182
3Simple English (simple)
British Rail Class 08
7 136
4German (de)
BR-Klasse 08
2 994
5Dutch (nl)
Class 08
2 927
6Czech (cs)
British Rail řada 08
711
7Italian (it)
British Rail Classe 08
125
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "British Rail Class 08" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
British Rail Class 08
6 059
2Japanese (ja)
イギリス国鉄08形ディーゼル機関車
138
3German (de)
BR-Klasse 08
114
4Simple English (simple)
British Rail Class 08
87
5Italian (it)
British Rail Classe 08
23
6Dutch (nl)
Class 08
17
7Czech (cs)
British Rail řada 08
6
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "British Rail Class 08" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
British Rail Class 08
184
2Japanese (ja)
イギリス国鉄08形ディーゼル機関車
8
3Dutch (nl)
Class 08
6
4German (de)
BR-Klasse 08
5
5Italian (it)
British Rail Classe 08
5
6Simple English (simple)
British Rail Class 08
5
7Czech (cs)
British Rail řada 08
4
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "British Rail Class 08" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
BR-Klasse 08
1
2Japanese (ja)
イギリス国鉄08形ディーゼル機関車
1
3Czech (cs)
British Rail řada 08
0
4English (en)
British Rail Class 08
0
5Italian (it)
British Rail Classe 08
0
6Dutch (nl)
Class 08
0
7Simple English (simple)
British Rail Class 08
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "British Rail Class 08" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
British Rail Class 08
345
2Simple English (simple)
British Rail Class 08
127
3Dutch (nl)
Class 08
61
4German (de)
BR-Klasse 08
34
5Japanese (ja)
イギリス国鉄08形ディーゼル機関車
21
6Italian (it)
British Rail Classe 08
2
7Czech (cs)
British Rail řada 08
1
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
csCzech
British Rail řada 08
deGerman
BR-Klasse 08
enEnglish
British Rail Class 08
itItalian
British Rail Classe 08
jaJapanese
イギリス国鉄08形ディーゼル機関車
nlDutch
Class 08
simpleSimple English
British Rail Class 08

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#17700
01.2009
Global:
#263284
01.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#5128
04.2011
Global:
#25541
02.2025

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on British Rail Class 08 from Wikipedia articles about Great Western Railway, List of Thomas & Friends characters, List of British Rail modern traction locomotive classes, Class 08 and Switcher. Whereas reading the article about British Rail Class 08 people most often go to Wikipedia articles on British Rail Class 09, List of preserved British Rail Class 08 locomotives, British Rail Class 13, British Rail Class 11 and English Electric diesel engines.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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