U.S. Route 70 in California
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U.S. Route 70 in California was a former east–west U.S. Highway that once ran through Southern California, including Los Angeles County, before being decommissioned in the state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. Route 70 in California canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12991963 — 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: U.S. Route 70 in California Context triple: [U.S. Routes in Los Angeles County, hasRoute, U.S. Route 70 in California]
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A.
U.S. Route 77 in Texas
U.S. Route 77 in Texas is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs from the Mexican border at Brownsville through numerous South and Central Texas communities toward the Dallas–Fort Worth region.
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B.
U.S. Route 730 in Oregon
U.S. Route 730 in Oregon is a short U.S. highway in northeastern Oregon that runs along the Columbia River, connecting Interstate 84 with Washington State.
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C.
U.S. Route 377 in Texas
U.S. Route 377 in Texas is a north–south U.S. highway that runs from the Dallas–Fort Worth area through several North and Central Texas communities toward the Oklahoma state line.
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D.
U.S. Route 76 in South Carolina
U.S. Route 76 in South Carolina is a major east–west U.S. Highway that traverses the state, connecting inland cities like Columbia to coastal areas and serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
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E.
U.S. Route 78 in South Carolina
U.S. Route 78 in South Carolina is a major east–west federal highway that connects inland communities with the Charleston area, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
- 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: U.S. Route 70 in California Target entity description: U.S. Route 70 in California was a former east–west U.S. Highway that once ran through Southern California, including Los Angeles County, before being decommissioned in the state.
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A.
U.S. Route 77 in Texas
U.S. Route 77 in Texas is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs from the Mexican border at Brownsville through numerous South and Central Texas communities toward the Dallas–Fort Worth region.
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B.
U.S. Route 730 in Oregon
U.S. Route 730 in Oregon is a short U.S. highway in northeastern Oregon that runs along the Columbia River, connecting Interstate 84 with Washington State.
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C.
U.S. Route 377 in Texas
U.S. Route 377 in Texas is a north–south U.S. highway that runs from the Dallas–Fort Worth area through several North and Central Texas communities toward the Oklahoma state line.
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D.
U.S. Route 76 in South Carolina
U.S. Route 76 in South Carolina is a major east–west U.S. Highway that traverses the state, connecting inland cities like Columbia to coastal areas and serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
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E.
U.S. Route 78 in South Carolina
U.S. Route 78 in South Carolina is a major east–west federal highway that connects inland communities with the Charleston area, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former U.S. Highway ⓘ |
| belongsToNetwork | U.S. Numbered Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Former U.S. Highways in California
ⓘ
U.S. Route 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedCity |
Indio, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Pomona, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverside, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedRegion |
Greater Los Angeles area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inland Empire, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 60 in California NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 99 in California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| followedCorridorOf |
Garvey Avenue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ramona Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 99 corridor through Los Angeles area NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerFunction | primary east–west arterial route in Southern California ⓘ |
| formerTerminus |
Arizona state line
ⓘ
Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highwaySystem | United States Numbered Highway System ⓘ |
| historicalEra | early 20th century U.S. highway era ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Los Angeles County
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles County, California
Southern California ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | California Division of Highways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlappedWith |
U.S. Route 60 in California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 99 in California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Route 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCorridor | Los Angeles–Phoenix highway corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Interstate 10 in California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State Route 60 (California) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadType | paved highway ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 70 ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| status | decommissioned in California ⓘ |
| supersededBy | Interstate Highway System in California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversed |
Los Angeles County, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Riverside County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ San Bernardino County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
intercity automobile travel
ⓘ
regional freight transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: U.S. Route 70 in California Description of subject: U.S. Route 70 in California was a former east–west U.S. Highway that once ran through Southern California, including Los Angeles County, before being decommissioned in the state.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.