IRT East Bronx lines
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The IRT East Bronx lines are a group of New York City Subway routes in the Bronx operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit division, serving neighborhoods in the eastern part of the borough.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IRT East Bronx lines canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1642998 — 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: IRT East Bronx lines Context triple: [Dyre Avenue Line, partOfNetworkSection, IRT East Bronx lines]
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A.
Eastern Parkway Line
The Eastern Parkway Line is a major New York City Subway route in Brooklyn that carries 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains along Eastern Parkway as part of the IRT system.
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B.
BMT Broadway Line
The BMT Broadway Line is a major New York City Subway trunk line in Manhattan, carrying N, Q, R, and W trains through Midtown and Lower Manhattan via Broadway.
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C.
BMT Nassau Street Line
The BMT Nassau Street Line is a New York City Subway line in Lower Manhattan that primarily carries J and Z trains through the Financial District.
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D.
BMT Myrtle Avenue Line
The BMT Myrtle Avenue Line is a New York City Subway line in Brooklyn and Queens that primarily carries the M train along an elevated route.
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E.
IND Crosstown Line and IRT Flushing Line
The IND Crosstown Line and IRT Flushing Line are two New York City Subway lines, one providing crosstown service in Brooklyn and Queens and the other operating the 7 train between Queens and Manhattan.
- 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: IRT East Bronx lines Target entity description: The IRT East Bronx lines are a group of New York City Subway routes in the Bronx operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit division, serving neighborhoods in the eastern part of the borough.
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A.
Eastern Parkway Line
The Eastern Parkway Line is a major New York City Subway route in Brooklyn that carries 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains along Eastern Parkway as part of the IRT system.
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B.
BMT Broadway Line
The BMT Broadway Line is a major New York City Subway trunk line in Manhattan, carrying N, Q, R, and W trains through Midtown and Lower Manhattan via Broadway.
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C.
BMT Nassau Street Line
The BMT Nassau Street Line is a New York City Subway line in Lower Manhattan that primarily carries J and Z trains through the Financial District.
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D.
BMT Myrtle Avenue Line
The BMT Myrtle Avenue Line is a New York City Subway line in Brooklyn and Queens that primarily carries the M train along an elevated route.
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E.
IND Crosstown Line and IRT Flushing Line
The IND Crosstown Line and IRT Flushing Line are two New York City Subway lines, one providing crosstown service in Brooklyn and Queens and the other operating the 7 train between Queens and Manhattan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York City Subway service group
ⓘ
group of rapid transit lines ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Manhattan via IRT Jerome Avenue Line
ⓘ
Manhattan via IRT Lexington Avenue Line ⓘ Lexington Avenue Line ⓘ
surface form:
Manhattan via IRT White Plains Road Line
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| division | IRT ⓘ |
| electrification | 600 V DC third rail ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Metropolitan Transportation Authority fare system ⓘ |
| hasBorough |
The Bronx
ⓘ
surface form:
Bronx
|
| hasColorFamily |
dark green (6 service)
ⓘ
red (2 and 5 services) ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType |
island platforms
ⓘ
side platforms ⓘ |
| includesService |
2 train
ⓘ
5 train ⓘ New York City Subway 6 line ⓘ
surface form:
6 <train> (Pelham express in the Bronx)
6 train ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
ⓘ
New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
The Bronx ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
ⓘ
New York City Transit Authority ⓘ |
| owner |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
City of New York
|
| partOf |
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
ⓘ
surface form:
Interborough Rapid Transit Division
|
| railwaySignalling | automatic block signaling ⓘ |
| serves |
East Bronx
ⓘ
surface form:
eastern Bronx
|
| servesNeighborhood |
Allerton
ⓘ
Baychester neighborhood ⓘ
surface form:
Baychester
Bronx River area ⓘ East Tremont ⓘ Eastchester ⓘ Melrose ⓘ Morris Park ⓘ Morrisania ⓘ Parkchester ⓘ Pelham Bay ⓘ Pelham Bay Park ⓘ
surface form:
Pelham Bay Park area
Pelham Parkway ⓘ Soundview ⓘ Wakefield ⓘ West Farms ⓘ Williamsbridge ⓘ |
| serviceType | local and express subway services ⓘ |
| system | New York City Subway ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usesFareMedium |
MetroCard
ⓘ
OMNY ⓘ |
| usesRollingStockType | A Division subway cars ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: IRT East Bronx lines Description of subject: The IRT East Bronx lines are a group of New York City Subway routes in the Bronx operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit division, serving neighborhoods in the eastern part of the borough.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.