Railway Express Agency, Inc.
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Railway Express Agency, Inc. was a major American nationwide package delivery and express shipping company that operated primarily via the railroad network in the first half of the 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Railway Express Agency, Inc. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15157177 — 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: Railway Express Agency, Inc. Context triple: [Railway Express Agency v. New York, plaintiff, Railway Express Agency, Inc.]
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A.
National Freight Corporation
National Freight Corporation was a major British state-owned road haulage and logistics company that played a central role in the UK’s freight transport industry in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Consolidated Rail Corporation
Consolidated Rail Corporation, commonly known as Conrail, was a major U.S. freight railroad created in the 1970s to take over and revitalize the operations of several bankrupt Northeastern railroads.
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C.
Federal Passenger Company
Federal Passenger Company is a major Russian rail operator responsible for long-distance passenger train services across Russia and neighboring countries.
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D.
Transrail Freight
Transrail Freight was a British rail freight company that emerged from the privatization and restructuring of the former state-owned freight operations.
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E.
Pan Am Railways
Pan Am Railways was a regional freight railroad in New England, formerly known as Guilford Rail System, that operated an extensive network across the northeastern United States.
- 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: Railway Express Agency, Inc. Target entity description: Railway Express Agency, Inc. was a major American nationwide package delivery and express shipping company that operated primarily via the railroad network in the first half of the 20th century.
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A.
National Freight Corporation
National Freight Corporation was a major British state-owned road haulage and logistics company that played a central role in the UK’s freight transport industry in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Consolidated Rail Corporation
Consolidated Rail Corporation, commonly known as Conrail, was a major U.S. freight railroad created in the 1970s to take over and revitalize the operations of several bankrupt Northeastern railroads.
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C.
Federal Passenger Company
Federal Passenger Company is a major Russian rail operator responsible for long-distance passenger train services across Russia and neighboring countries.
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D.
Transrail Freight
Transrail Freight was a British rail freight company that emerged from the privatization and restructuring of the former state-owned freight operations.
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E.
Pan Am Railways
Pan Am Railways was a regional freight railroad in New England, formerly known as Guilford Rail System, that operated an extensive network across the northeastern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
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