Inner Loop is clockwise

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Inner Loop is clockwise refers to the convention on the Capital Beltway (Interstate 495) around Washington, D.C., where the inner loop of the highway runs in a clockwise direction.

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Label Occurrences
Inner Loop is clockwise canonical 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf road traffic convention
appliesAlong Capital Beltway
surface form: Maryland segment of Capital Beltway

Virginia segment of Capital Beltway
appliesTo Capital Beltway
Interstate 495
Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
associatedWith I-495 loop configuration
Outer Loop terminology
beltway traffic patterns
clarifies direction of circular travel rather than compass direction
which side of I-495 a driver is on
contrastsWith Outer Loop is counterclockwise
defines inner loop as clockwise direction
describes direction of travel on inner loop of Capital Beltway
directionRelativeTo Washington, D.C. urban core
domain traffic reporting
transportation
hasGeographicContext Interstate Highway System
Mid-Atlantic states
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States
isPartOf local road vernacular in Washington, D.C. area
terminology of Capital Beltway
language English
refersTo clockwise travel around Washington, D.C. on I-495
relatesTo directional signage on Capital Beltway
radio traffic updates
traffic navigation on I-495
usedBy local commuters in Washington, D.C. area
traffic reports in Washington, D.C. area
transportation agencies in Washington, D.C. area
usedSince late 20th century

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Instruction
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- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
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Input
Subject: Inner Loop is clockwise
Description of subject: Inner Loop is clockwise refers to the convention on the Capital Beltway (Interstate 495) around Washington, D.C., where the inner loop of the highway runs in a clockwise direction.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Interstate 495 trafficDirectionConvention Inner Loop is clockwise
subject surface form: Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway)