SR 243
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SR 243 is a short primary state highway in Fairfax County, Virginia, serving as a connector route in the suburban Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SR 243 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2302427 — 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: SR 243 Context triple: [Virginia State Route 243, abbreviation, SR 243]
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A.
SR 234
SR 234 is a primary state highway in Virginia that serves as a major north–south route connecting the Manassas area with Interstate highways and surrounding communities in Northern Virginia.
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B.
SR 28
SR 28 is a primary state highway in Virginia that serves as a major north–south transportation corridor in the northern part of the state.
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C.
SR 354
SR 354 is a state highway in Georgia that serves as a connector route in the western part of the state, providing access to local communities and regional roads.
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D.
SR 143
SR 143 is a short Arizona state highway in the Phoenix metropolitan area that primarily serves as a connector between Interstate 10 and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
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E.
SR 27
SR 27 is a state highway in Maine that runs north–south, connecting coastal communities with inland towns and recreational areas.
- 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: SR 243 Target entity description: SR 243 is a short primary state highway in Fairfax County, Virginia, serving as a connector route in the suburban Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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A.
SR 234
SR 234 is a primary state highway in Virginia that serves as a major north–south route connecting the Manassas area with Interstate highways and surrounding communities in Northern Virginia.
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B.
SR 28
SR 28 is a primary state highway in Virginia that serves as a major north–south transportation corridor in the northern part of the state.
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C.
SR 354
SR 354 is a state highway in Georgia that serves as a connector route in the western part of the state, providing access to local communities and regional roads.
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D.
SR 143
SR 143 is a short Arizona state highway in the Phoenix metropolitan area that primarily serves as a connector between Interstate 10 and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
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E.
SR 27
SR 27 is a state highway in Maine that runs north–south, connecting coastal communities with inland towns and recreational areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
primary state highway
ⓘ
state highway in Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ |
| function | connector route ⓘ |
| hasAccessControl | no ⓘ |
| isLimitedAccessHighway | no ⓘ |
| isNumberedHighway | true ⓘ |
| isPrimaryRoute | true ⓘ |
| isTollRoad | no ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Virginia
|
| locatedIn |
Fairfax County, Virginia
ⓘ
Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
|
| maintainedBy | Virginia Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| metropolitanAreaServed |
Washington metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
|
| partOfNetwork | Virginia primary state highway system ⓘ |
| regionServed | Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| roadClassification | primary state highway ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 243 ⓘ |
| routeType | State Route ⓘ |
| shortName |
SR 243
ⓘ
VA 243 ⓘ Virginia State Route 243 ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
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: SR 243 Description of subject: SR 243 is a short primary state highway in Fairfax County, Virginia, serving as a connector route in the suburban Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.