U.S. Route 98
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U.S. Route 98 is a major east–west U.S. Highway running along the Gulf Coast through multiple southern states, including a long stretch across the Florida Panhandle.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. Route 98 canonical | 74 |
| U.S. Highway 98 | 2 |
| Pensacola Bay Bridge via U.S. Route 98 | 1 |
| U.S. 98 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T250085 — 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 98 Context triple: [Florida Panhandle, hasTransportation, U.S. Route 98]
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A.
U.S. Route 90
U.S. Route 90 is a major east–west United States highway running across the southern part of the country, primarily through Gulf Coast states.
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B.
U.S. Route 29
U.S. Route 29 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from Florida to Virginia, connecting numerous cities across the southeastern and mid-Atlantic United States.
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C.
U.S. Route 19
U.S. Route 19 is a major north–south United States highway running from Erie, Pennsylvania, to Memphis, Florida, passing through several states in the eastern U.S.
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D.
U.S. Route 59
U.S. Route 59 is a north–south United States highway that runs from the Mexico–U.S. border in Texas to the Canada–U.S. border in Minnesota, passing through several central states.
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E.
U.S. Route 75
U.S. Route 75 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from Texas through the central United States, serving as a key transportation corridor for cities such as Dallas.
- 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 98 Target entity description: U.S. Route 98 is a major east–west U.S. Highway running along the Gulf Coast through multiple southern states, including a long stretch across the Florida Panhandle.
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A.
U.S. Route 90
U.S. Route 90 is a major east–west United States highway running across the southern part of the country, primarily through Gulf Coast states.
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B.
U.S. Route 29
U.S. Route 29 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from Florida to Virginia, connecting numerous cities across the southeastern and mid-Atlantic United States.
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C.
U.S. Route 19
U.S. Route 19 is a major north–south United States highway running from Erie, Pennsylvania, to Memphis, Florida, passing through several states in the eastern U.S.
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D.
U.S. Route 59
U.S. Route 59 is a north–south United States highway that runs from the Mexico–U.S. border in Texas to the Canada–U.S. border in Minnesota, passing through several central states.
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E.
U.S. Route 75
U.S. Route 75 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from Texas through the central United States, serving as a key transportation corridor for cities such as Dallas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Highway
ⓘ
numbered highway in the United States ⓘ |
| belongsToNetwork | federal-aid highway system ⓘ |
| connects |
coastal communities in Alabama
ⓘ
coastal communities in Florida ⓘ coastal communities in Louisiana ⓘ coastal communities in Mississippi ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designation | US 98 ⓘ |
| followsRegion |
Gulf Coast of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf Coast
|
| generalDirection | east–west ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | multiple U.S. states ⓘ |
| hasLanes |
multi-lane segments
ⓘ
two-lane segments ⓘ |
| hasLongStretchIn | Florida Panhandle ⓘ |
| hasSectionCharacter |
regional connector
ⓘ
scenic coastal highway ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 98 ⓘ |
| isNumberedAfter | U.S. Route 97 ⓘ |
| isNumberedBefore |
Federal Highway U.S. Route 99
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Route 99
|
| locatedInRegion | Southern United States ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | state departments of transportation ⓘ |
| parallelTo | Gulf of Mexico shoreline in parts of Florida ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Numbered Highway System ⓘ |
| passesNear | Gulf of Mexico ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
coastal areas
ⓘ
small towns ⓘ urban areas ⓘ |
| roadType |
arterial highway
ⓘ
surface road ⓘ |
| runsThrough |
Alabama
ⓘ
Florida ⓘ Louisiana ⓘ Mississippi ⓘ |
| serves |
Gulf Coast communities
ⓘ
regional freight traffic ⓘ tourist traffic ⓘ |
| speedLimitType |
rural highway speed limits
ⓘ
urban arterial speed limits ⓘ |
| traverses | Florida Panhandle ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial transport
ⓘ
intercity travel ⓘ local commuting ⓘ |
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: U.S. Route 98 Description of subject: U.S. Route 98 is a major east–west U.S. Highway running along the Gulf Coast through multiple southern states, including a long stretch across the Florida Panhandle.
Referenced by (78)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Batavia, New York