A5 motorway (Switzerland)
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The A5 motorway in Switzerland is a major highway that runs along the southern shore of Lake Neuchâtel, connecting key towns in the Jura region and linking with other national motorways.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A5 motorway (Switzerland) canonical | 3 |
| A5 (Swiss motorway) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1261628 — 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: A5 motorway (Switzerland) Context triple: [A1 motorway (Switzerland), hasJunctionWith, A5 motorway (Switzerland)]
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A.
A4 motorway (Switzerland)
The A4 motorway in Switzerland is a key north–south highway connecting the Zurich region with central Switzerland and the German border, serving as an important link in the national and trans-European road network.
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B.
A1 motorway (Switzerland)
The A1 motorway in Switzerland is a major east–west highway that connects the French border near Geneva with key Swiss cities including Lausanne, Bern, Zurich, and St. Gallen.
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C.
A3 motorway (Switzerland)
The A3 motorway in Switzerland is a major national highway that runs along parts of Lake Zurich and the Rhine, connecting key cities such as Zurich, Chur, and Basel.
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D.
Swiss motorway network
The Swiss motorway network is a dense, high-quality system of national expressways that links major cities and regions across Switzerland and connects the country to neighboring European road networks.
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E.
A7 motorway
The A7 motorway is one of Germany's major north–south autobahns, running the length of the country and passing near cities such as Göttingen.
- 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: A5 motorway (Switzerland) Target entity description: The A5 motorway in Switzerland is a major highway that runs along the southern shore of Lake Neuchâtel, connecting key towns in the Jura region and linking with other national motorways.
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A.
A4 motorway (Switzerland)
The A4 motorway in Switzerland is a key north–south highway connecting the Zurich region with central Switzerland and the German border, serving as an important link in the national and trans-European road network.
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B.
A1 motorway (Switzerland)
The A1 motorway in Switzerland is a major east–west highway that connects the French border near Geneva with key Swiss cities including Lausanne, Bern, Zurich, and St. Gallen.
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C.
A3 motorway (Switzerland)
The A3 motorway in Switzerland is a major national highway that runs along parts of Lake Zurich and the Rhine, connecting key cities such as Zurich, Chur, and Basel.
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D.
Swiss motorway network
The Swiss motorway network is a dense, high-quality system of national expressways that links major cities and regions across Switzerland and connects the country to neighboring European road networks.
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E.
A7 motorway
The A7 motorway is one of Germany's major north–south autobahns, running the length of the country and passing near cities such as Göttingen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motorway
ⓘ
road in Switzerland ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Biel/Bienne
ⓘ
Neuchâtel ⓘ Yverdon-les-Bains ⓘ |
| connectsToMotorway |
A1 motorway (Switzerland)
ⓘ
A16 motorway (Switzerland) ⓘ A2 (Swiss motorway) ⓘ
surface form:
A2 motorway (Switzerland)
|
| connectsTown |
Estavayer-le-Lac
ⓘ
La Neuveville ⓘ Marin-Epagnier ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasAccessControl | controlled-access highway ⓘ |
| hasCarriagewayType | dual carriageway ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Biel/Bienne interchange
ⓘ
Neuchâtel junctions ⓘ Yverdon-les-Bains interchange ⓘ |
| hasLaneConfiguration | two lanes per direction on most sections ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | 120 km/h on most sections ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
bridges
ⓘ
tunnels ⓘ viaducts ⓘ |
| hasTollSystem | Swiss motorway vignette required ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| locatedInCanton |
canton of Bern
ⓘ
Canton of Neuchâtel ⓘ
surface form:
canton of Neuchâtel
Canton of Vaud ⓘ
surface form:
canton of Vaud
|
| locatedInRegion | Jura region ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Federal Roads Office
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Roads Office (FEDRO)
|
| partOf |
European route network
ⓘ
surface form:
European road network
Swiss national motorway network ⓘ |
| partOfCorridor |
Jura road network
ⓘ
surface form:
Jura road corridor
Swiss motorway network ⓘ
surface form:
east–west Swiss road corridor
|
| passesNear |
Lake of Biel
ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Biel
Lake Neuchâtel ⓘ |
| roadNumber | A5 ⓘ |
| roadTypeCode |
Autobahn A5
ⓘ
surface form:
A (Autobahn)
|
| runsAlong | southern shore of Lake Neuchâtel ⓘ |
| servesFunction |
bypass for local traffic around lakeside towns
ⓘ
link between Swiss Plateau and Jura region ⓘ |
| signpostedAs | A5 ⓘ |
| traversesTerrain | foothills of the Jura Mountains ⓘ |
| usedFor |
long-distance traffic
ⓘ
regional traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A5 motorway (Switzerland) Description of subject: The A5 motorway in Switzerland is a major highway that runs along the southern shore of Lake Neuchâtel, connecting key towns in the Jura region and linking with other national motorways.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
A1 (Swiss motorway)
this entity surface form:
A5 (Swiss motorway)