Maine State Route 161
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Maine State Route 161 is a state highway in northern Maine that runs through Aroostook County, connecting communities such as Fort Kent with other towns near the Canadian border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maine State Route 161 canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T293033 — 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: Maine State Route 161 Context triple: [Fort Kent, Maine, hasMajorHighway, Maine State Route 161]
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A.
Maine State Route 17
Maine State Route 17 is a primary east–west state highway in Maine that connects the Augusta area with several central and coastal communities.
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B.
Maine State Route 11
Maine State Route 11 is a long north–south state highway in Maine that traverses much of the state’s interior, connecting numerous rural communities and serving as a key regional transportation corridor.
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C.
Maine State Route 27
Maine State Route 27 is a primary north–south state highway in Maine that connects the capital city of Augusta with several central and western Maine communities and recreational regions.
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D.
Maine State Route 100
Maine State Route 100 is a primary state highway in Maine that runs through central parts of the state, including the capital city of Augusta, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
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E.
Maine State Route 26
Maine State Route 26 is a major north–south state highway in western Maine that connects the Portland area to the New Hampshire border, serving towns such as Gray, Oxford, and Bethel.
- 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: Maine State Route 161 Target entity description: Maine State Route 161 is a state highway in northern Maine that runs through Aroostook County, connecting communities such as Fort Kent with other towns near the Canadian border.
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A.
Maine State Route 17
Maine State Route 17 is a primary east–west state highway in Maine that connects the Augusta area with several central and coastal communities.
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B.
Maine State Route 11
Maine State Route 11 is a long north–south state highway in Maine that traverses much of the state’s interior, connecting numerous rural communities and serving as a key regional transportation corridor.
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C.
Maine State Route 27
Maine State Route 27 is a primary north–south state highway in Maine that connects the capital city of Augusta with several central and western Maine communities and recreational regions.
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D.
Maine State Route 100
Maine State Route 100 is a primary state highway in Maine that runs through central parts of the state, including the capital city of Augusta, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
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E.
Maine State Route 26
Maine State Route 26 is a major north–south state highway in western Maine that connects the Portland area to the New Hampshire border, serving towns such as Gray, Oxford, and Bethel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| category |
State highways in Maine
ⓘ
Transportation in Aroostook County, Maine ⓘ |
| connects |
Fort Kent, Maine
ⓘ
other towns in Aroostook County near the Canadian border ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Fort Kent, Maine ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
Maine
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Maine
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| highwaySystem |
Maine State Route system
ⓘ
surface form:
Maine State Route System
|
| locatedIn | Aroostook County, Maine ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Maine Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Canada ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Aroostook County, Maine
ⓘ
Fort Kent, Maine ⓘ |
| region | northern Maine ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| roadType | two-lane highway ⓘ |
| serves | communities near the Canadian border in Aroostook County ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| transportationFunction | regional connector route ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local traffic
ⓘ
regional travel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Maine State Route 161 Description of subject: Maine State Route 161 is a state highway in northern Maine that runs through Aroostook County, connecting communities such as Fort Kent with other towns near the Canadian border.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.