Metro Call-A-Ride
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Metro Call-A-Ride is a paratransit service providing door-to-door transportation for riders with disabilities and mobility challenges in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Metro Call-A-Ride canonical | 5 |
| Metro Call‑A‑Ride | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1259914 — 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: Metro Call-A-Ride Context triple: [Bi-State Development Agency, operates, Metro Call-A-Ride]
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A.
Uber Pool
Uber Pool is a ride-sharing service from Uber that matches multiple passengers heading in similar directions to share a car and split the fare.
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B.
Uber Pro
Uber Pro is a rewards and loyalty program that provides benefits and incentives to Uber drivers based on their performance and activity.
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C.
Metro Micro on-demand service
Metro Micro on-demand service is a shared, app-based microtransit system in Los Angeles County that provides flexible, short-trip rides within designated service zones as part of the region’s public transportation network.
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D.
Ola Cabs
Ola Cabs is a major Indian ride-hailing company offering app-based transportation and mobility services across numerous cities in India and other countries.
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E.
Uber Black
Uber Black is Uber’s premium ride service offering high-end vehicles and professional drivers for a more luxurious travel experience.
- 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: Metro Call-A-Ride Target entity description: Metro Call-A-Ride is a paratransit service providing door-to-door transportation for riders with disabilities and mobility challenges in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
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A.
Uber Pool
Uber Pool is a ride-sharing service from Uber that matches multiple passengers heading in similar directions to share a car and split the fare.
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B.
Uber Pro
Uber Pro is a rewards and loyalty program that provides benefits and incentives to Uber drivers based on their performance and activity.
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C.
Metro Micro on-demand service
Metro Micro on-demand service is a shared, app-based microtransit system in Los Angeles County that provides flexible, short-trip rides within designated service zones as part of the region’s public transportation network.
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D.
Ola Cabs
Ola Cabs is a major Indian ride-hailing company offering app-based transportation and mobility services across numerous cities in India and other countries.
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E.
Uber Black
Uber Black is Uber’s premium ride service offering high-end vehicles and professional drivers for a more luxurious travel experience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
paratransit service
ⓘ
public transportation service ⓘ |
| bookingMethod |
online information available
ⓘ
telephone reservation ⓘ |
| bookingRequirement | advance reservation required ⓘ |
| brandOf |
Metro Transit (St. Louis)
ⓘ
surface form:
Metro Transit (St. Louis) paratransit services
|
| compliesWith | Americans with Disabilities Act ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| farePolicyRelatedTo |
MetroBus
ⓘ
MetroLink light rail ⓘ
surface form:
MetroLink
|
| governedBy |
Bi-State Development Agency
ⓘ
surface form:
Bi-State Development Board of Commissioners
|
| hasAccessibilityFeature |
assistance from drivers
ⓘ
securement for mobility devices ⓘ wheelchair lifts ⓘ |
| hasEligibilityRequirement |
disability-related functional limitation for fixed-route transit
ⓘ
residence within service area ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOperatorType | public agency ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization |
Bi-State Development Agency
ⓘ
surface form:
Bi-State Development
|
| hasRegulatoryFramework | U.S. federal transit regulations ⓘ |
| hasServiceCategory | complementary ADA paratransit ⓘ |
| hasServiceCharacteristic |
origin-to-destination assistance
ⓘ
shared rides with other passengers ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Metro Transit (St. Louis) ⓘ |
| operatedFor | Metro Transit customers with disabilities ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Illinois
ⓘ
Missouri ⓘ St. Louis metropolitan area ⓘ |
| providedBy | Bi-State Development Agency ⓘ |
| region |
St. Louis metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Greater St. Louis
|
| serviceAreaIncludes |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
City of St. Louis
Madison County, Illinois ⓘ St. Clair County, Illinois ⓘ St. Louis County, Missouri ⓘ
surface form:
St. Louis County
|
| serviceMode |
advance-reservation service
ⓘ
curb-to-curb service ⓘ door-to-door service ⓘ |
| serviceRelation |
complements MetroBus
ⓘ
complements MetroLink light rail ⓘ |
| serviceType |
door-to-door transportation
ⓘ
shared-ride service ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
ADA paratransit eligible riders
ⓘ
people with disabilities ⓘ people with mobility challenges ⓘ |
| usesVehicleType |
lift-equipped vans
ⓘ
wheelchair-accessible vehicles ⓘ |
| website | https://www.metrostlouis.org/metro-call-a-ride/ ⓘ |
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: Metro Call-A-Ride Description of subject: Metro Call-A-Ride is a paratransit service providing door-to-door transportation for riders with disabilities and mobility challenges in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Metro Call‑A‑Ride