Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route
E152663
The Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route is a major bypass and ring road around Aberdeen, Scotland, designed to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow on key routes in the region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aberdeen Bypass | 1 |
| Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1291601 — 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: Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route Context triple: [A90 road, hasBypass, Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route]
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A.
A92 road
The A92 road is a major trunk route in eastern Scotland that connects several key towns and cities, including linking the area around Glenrothes to the wider regional road network.
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B.
A4120 road
The A4120 road is a primary route in Ceredigion, Wales, linking the coastal town of Aberystwyth with the A44 and serving as an important connection through the Cambrian Mountains.
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C.
A9 road
The A9 road is a major Scottish trunk route running from Falkirk to Scrabster, forming the main north–south artery through the Highlands.
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D.
A40 road
The A40 road is a major trunk route in England and Wales that runs from London through the Midlands towards West Wales, serving as an important east–west transport corridor.
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E.
A47 road
The A47 road is a major east–west route in England that connects Birmingham to the east coast, including the town of Great Yarmouth.
- 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: Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route Target entity description: The Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route is a major bypass and ring road around Aberdeen, Scotland, designed to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow on key routes in the region.
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A.
A92 road
The A92 road is a major trunk route in eastern Scotland that connects several key towns and cities, including linking the area around Glenrothes to the wider regional road network.
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B.
A4120 road
The A4120 road is a primary route in Ceredigion, Wales, linking the coastal town of Aberystwyth with the A44 and serving as an important connection through the Cambrian Mountains.
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C.
A9 road
The A9 road is a major Scottish trunk route running from Falkirk to Scrabster, forming the main north–south artery through the Highlands.
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D.
A40 road
The A40 road is a major trunk route in England and Wales that runs from London through the Midlands towards West Wales, serving as an important east–west transport corridor.
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E.
A47 road
The A47 road is a major east–west route in England that connects Birmingham to the east coast, including the town of Great Yarmouth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bypass
ⓘ
ring road ⓘ road ⓘ trunk road ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
AWPR
ⓘ
Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route ⓘ
surface form:
Aberdeen Bypass
|
| connectsTo |
Balmedie
ⓘ
Charleston ⓘ Kincorth ⓘ
surface form:
Craibstone
Stonehaven ⓘ Tipperty ⓘ |
| constructionStarted | 2015 ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| environmentalConsideration | designed to reduce traffic in Aberdeen city centre ⓘ |
| fundedBy | Scottish Government ⓘ |
| hasCarriagewayType | dual carriageway ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
A92 road
ⓘ
A93 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A944 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A947 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A96 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 36.5 kilometres ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | 70 mph on most sections ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
bridges
ⓘ
grade‑separated junctions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aberdeen
ⓘ
Aberdeenshire ⓘ |
| managedBy | Transport Scotland ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Aberdeen ⓘ |
| notableImpact |
improved journey times around Aberdeen
ⓘ
significant reduction in traffic on Anderson Drive in Aberdeen ⓘ |
| opened | 2019 ⓘ |
| openedSection |
Balmedie to Tipperty section opened August 2018
ⓘ
Craibstone to Stonehaven and Charleston section opened February 2019 ⓘ |
| partOf |
A90 road
ⓘ
A956 road NERFINISHED ⓘ strategic transport network in North East Scotland ⓘ |
| passesNear | Aberdeen International Airport ⓘ |
| planningProcess | subject to public inquiry ⓘ |
| purpose |
divert long‑distance traffic away from Aberdeen city centre
ⓘ
improve traffic flow on key routes in the region ⓘ reduce congestion in Aberdeen ⓘ |
| region |
Northeast Scotland
ⓘ
surface form:
North East Scotland
|
| toll | no ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route Description of subject: The Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route is a major bypass and ring road around Aberdeen, Scotland, designed to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow on key routes in the region.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aberdeen Bypass