Route 140 (Massachusetts) in Gardner, Massachusetts
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Route 140 in Gardner, Massachusetts is a state highway that serves as a key north–south connector through the city, linking local roads with major routes such as Route 2.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Route 140 (Massachusetts) in Gardner, Massachusetts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T147039 — 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: Route 140 (Massachusetts) in Gardner, Massachusetts Context triple: [Route 2 (Massachusetts), intersects, Route 140 (Massachusetts) in Gardner, Massachusetts]
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A.
Route 16 (Massachusetts Route 16)
Route 16 (Massachusetts Route 16) is a major east–west state highway in eastern Massachusetts that connects several cities and suburbs north and west of Boston.
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B.
Massachusetts Route 1A
Massachusetts Route 1A is a state highway in Massachusetts that runs parallel to U.S. Route 1, serving numerous North Shore and coastal communities between Boston and the New Hampshire border.
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C.
Massachusetts Route 129
Massachusetts Route 129 is a state highway in northeastern Massachusetts that runs through several North Shore communities, including the city of Lynn.
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D.
Route 16 (Revere Beach Parkway)
Route 16 (Revere Beach Parkway) is a major urban arterial roadway in the Greater Boston area that connects several North Shore communities and provides key access to Revere Beach and surrounding neighborhoods.
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E.
Route 1A
Route 1A is a state highway in Massachusetts that runs along the North Shore and provides access to Logan International Airport and coastal communities near Boston.
- 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: Route 140 (Massachusetts) in Gardner, Massachusetts Target entity description: Route 140 in Gardner, Massachusetts is a state highway that serves as a key north–south connector through the city, linking local roads with major routes such as Route 2.
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A.
Route 16 (Massachusetts Route 16)
Route 16 (Massachusetts Route 16) is a major east–west state highway in eastern Massachusetts that connects several cities and suburbs north and west of Boston.
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B.
Massachusetts Route 1A
Massachusetts Route 1A is a state highway in Massachusetts that runs parallel to U.S. Route 1, serving numerous North Shore and coastal communities between Boston and the New Hampshire border.
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C.
Massachusetts Route 129
Massachusetts Route 129 is a state highway in northeastern Massachusetts that runs through several North Shore communities, including the city of Lynn.
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D.
Route 16 (Revere Beach Parkway)
Route 16 (Revere Beach Parkway) is a major urban arterial roadway in the Greater Boston area that connects several North Shore communities and provides key access to Revere Beach and surrounding neighborhoods.
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E.
Route 1A
Route 1A is a state highway in Massachusetts that runs along the North Shore and provides access to Logan International Airport and coastal communities near Boston.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| accessControl | at-grade arterial ⓘ |
| category |
Gardner, Massachusetts
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State highways in Massachusetts ⓘ Transportation in Worcester County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| cityServed | Gardner, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Route 2 (Massachusetts)
ⓘ
local roads in Gardner, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Worcester County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| function | key north–south connector through Gardner ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith | Route 2 (Massachusetts) ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
|
| locatedIn | Gardner, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Massachusetts Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| number | 140 ⓘ |
| partOf | Massachusetts Route 140 ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
commercial areas of Gardner, Massachusetts
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residential areas of Gardner, Massachusetts ⓘ urban areas of Gardner, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| roadType | numbered state route ⓘ |
| role | connector between local streets and regional highway network ⓘ |
| signage | Massachusetts state route shield ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter traffic in Gardner
ⓘ
local access within Gardner ⓘ through traffic between communities north and south of Gardner ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Route 140 (Massachusetts) in Gardner, Massachusetts Description of subject: Route 140 in Gardner, Massachusetts is a state highway that serves as a key north–south connector through the city, linking local roads with major routes such as Route 2.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.