BNSF Seattle Subdivision
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The BNSF Seattle Subdivision is a major freight and passenger rail corridor in the Seattle area, forming part of BNSF Railway’s main line through the Pacific Northwest.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BNSF Seattle Subdivision canonical | 4 |
| BNSF Seattle–Portland segment | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1903202 — 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.
Target entity: BNSF Seattle Subdivision Context triple: [King Street Station, railLine, BNSF Seattle Subdivision]
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A.
Union Pacific Northwest Line
The Union Pacific Northwest Line is a commuter rail route serving Chicago and its northwestern suburbs as part of the Metra rail system.
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B.
Empire Corridor
The Empire Corridor is a major passenger rail route in New York State, running from New York City through the Hudson Valley and up to cities such as Albany and Buffalo.
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C.
Union Pacific North Line
The Union Pacific North Line is a Metra commuter rail line in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs north from downtown Chicago through suburbs along Lake Michigan into Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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D.
Northern Pacific
The Northern Pacific is the northern portion of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing vast open waters and numerous island groups and archipelagos across the Northern Hemisphere.
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E.
Western Pacific Railroad
Western Pacific Railroad was a major American railroad company that operated primarily in the western United States, known for its scenic transcontinental routes and competitive service against larger carriers like the Southern Pacific.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: BNSF Seattle Subdivision Target entity description: The BNSF Seattle Subdivision is a major freight and passenger rail corridor in the Seattle area, forming part of BNSF Railway’s main line through the Pacific Northwest.
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A.
Union Pacific Northwest Line
The Union Pacific Northwest Line is a commuter rail route serving Chicago and its northwestern suburbs as part of the Metra rail system.
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B.
Empire Corridor
The Empire Corridor is a major passenger rail route in New York State, running from New York City through the Hudson Valley and up to cities such as Albany and Buffalo.
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C.
Union Pacific North Line
The Union Pacific North Line is a Metra commuter rail line in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs north from downtown Chicago through suburbs along Lake Michigan into Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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D.
Northern Pacific
The Northern Pacific is the northern portion of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing vast open waters and numerous island groups and archipelagos across the Northern Hemisphere.
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E.
Western Pacific Railroad
Western Pacific Railroad was a major American railroad company that operated primarily in the western United States, known for its scenic transcontinental routes and competitive service against larger carriers like the Southern Pacific.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rail corridor
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
BNSF Bellingham Subdivision
ⓘ
BNSF Scenic Subdivision ⓘ BNSF Seattle Subdivision (segments) ⓘ
surface form:
BNSF Seattle Terminal trackage
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electrification | not electrified ⓘ |
| formsPartOf |
BNSF Railway line
ⓘ
surface form:
BNSF main line through the Pacific Northwest
|
| hasTrafficType |
intermodal freight
ⓘ
manifest freight ⓘ unit trains ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
King County
ⓘ
surface form:
King County, Washington
Seattle metropolitan area ⓘ Washington State, United States ⓘ
surface form:
State of Washington
|
| operator | BNSF Railway ⓘ |
| owner | BNSF Railway ⓘ |
| partOf |
BNSF Northern Transcon
ⓘ
surface form:
BNSF Northern Transcon corridor
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line ⓘ
surface form:
BNSF Railway Pacific Northwest main line
|
| passesNear | Puget Sound ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Seattle, Washington, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Seattle, Washington
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| primaryFunction | through freight corridor ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| railroadNetwork |
BNSF Railway
ⓘ
surface form:
BNSF Railway network
|
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| secondaryFunction | host for passenger services ⓘ |
| serves |
Port of Seattle
ⓘ
surface form:
Port of Seattle area
Seattle urban core ⓘ |
| trackType | heavy rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight rail transport
ⓘ
passenger rail transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: BNSF Seattle Subdivision Description of subject: The BNSF Seattle Subdivision is a major freight and passenger rail corridor in the Seattle area, forming part of BNSF Railway’s main line through the Pacific Northwest.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.