Interstate 5
E18390
Interstate 5 is a major north–south U.S. highway running along the West Coast from the Mexican border in California through Oregon and Washington to the Canadian border.
All labels observed (18)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22057 — 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: Interstate 5 Context triple: [Sacramento, roadNetwork, Interstate 5]
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A.
Interstate 80
Interstate 80 is a major transcontinental highway in the United States that runs from San Francisco, California, to Teaneck, New Jersey, serving as a key east–west transportation corridor.
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B.
U.S. Route 50
U.S. Route 50 is a major transcontinental U.S. highway running east–west across the country from the Atlantic coast in Maryland to California, passing through numerous states and key cities along the way.
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C.
Interstate 480
Interstate 480 is a short auxiliary Interstate Highway that serves as a key connector between downtown Omaha, Nebraska, and Council Bluffs, Iowa, linking Interstate 80 and Interstate 29.
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D.
Interstate 45
Interstate 45 is a major north–south U.S. highway in Texas that connects the cities of Dallas and Houston.
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E.
Interstate 30
Interstate 30 is a major east–west U.S. highway running through Texas and Arkansas, connecting cities such as Dallas and Fort Worth to Little Rock.
- 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: Interstate 5 Target entity description: Interstate 5 is a major north–south U.S. highway running along the West Coast from the Mexican border in California through Oregon and Washington to the Canadian border.
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A.
Interstate 80
Interstate 80 is a major transcontinental highway in the United States that runs from San Francisco, California, to Teaneck, New Jersey, serving as a key east–west transportation corridor.
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B.
U.S. Route 50
U.S. Route 50 is a major transcontinental U.S. highway running east–west across the country from the Atlantic coast in Maryland to California, passing through numerous states and key cities along the way.
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C.
Interstate 480
Interstate 480 is a short auxiliary Interstate Highway that serves as a key connector between downtown Omaha, Nebraska, and Council Bluffs, Iowa, linking Interstate 80 and Interstate 29.
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D.
Interstate 45
Interstate 45 is a major north–south U.S. highway in Texas that connects the cities of Dallas and Houston.
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E.
Interstate 30
Interstate 30 is a major east–west U.S. highway running through Texas and Arkansas, connecting cities such as Dallas and Fort Worth to Little Rock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Interstate 5 Description of subject: Interstate 5 is a major north–south U.S. highway running along the West Coast from the Mexican border in California through Oregon and Washington to the Canadian border.
Referenced by (450)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mount Vernon, Washington
subject surface form:
Medford, Oregon
subject surface form:
California State Route 41
this entity surface form:
I-5
subject surface form:
North Seattle
subject surface form:
Ferndale, Washington