Keolis
E27063
Keolis is a major French public transport operator that manages and operates bus, tram, metro, and rail networks in numerous cities worldwide.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Keolis canonical | 17 |
| Keolis Commuter Services | 9 |
| Keolis Nederland | 4 |
| Keolis Downer | 3 |
| Keolis Rennes | 2 |
| Keolis Canada | 1 |
| Keolis Lyon | 1 |
| Keolis Métropole Orléans | 1 |
| Keolis Norge | 1 |
| Keolis regional bus operations | 1 |
| KeolisAmey Metrolink | 1 |
| Shanghai Keolis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T214118 — 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: Keolis Context triple: [Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel, shareholder, Keolis]
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A.
Byfleet
Byfleet is a village and former civil parish in southeast England, situated within the county of Surrey.
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B.
Penske Automotive Group
Penske Automotive Group is a large international transportation services company and one of the world’s leading automotive and commercial truck retailers.
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C.
Cubic Transportation Systems
Cubic Transportation Systems is a company specializing in automated fare collection and intelligent transportation solutions for public transit systems worldwide.
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D.
Stellantis
Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturing corporation formed through the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group, producing a wide range of vehicles under brands such as Jeep, Peugeot, Citroën, and Fiat.
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E.
Alstom (formerly Bombardier Transportation)
Alstom (formerly Bombardier Transportation) is a major global rail transport manufacturer known for producing trains, trams, and related railway systems and equipment.
- 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: Keolis Target entity description: Keolis is a major French public transport operator that manages and operates bus, tram, metro, and rail networks in numerous cities worldwide.
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A.
Byfleet
Byfleet is a village and former civil parish in southeast England, situated within the county of Surrey.
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B.
Penske Automotive Group
Penske Automotive Group is a large international transportation services company and one of the world’s leading automotive and commercial truck retailers.
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C.
Cubic Transportation Systems
Cubic Transportation Systems is a company specializing in automated fare collection and intelligent transportation solutions for public transit systems worldwide.
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D.
Stellantis
Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturing corporation formed through the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group, producing a wide range of vehicles under brands such as Jeep, Peugeot, Citroën, and Fiat.
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E.
Alstom (formerly Bombardier Transportation)
Alstom (formerly Bombardier Transportation) is a major global rail transport manufacturer known for producing trains, trams, and related railway systems and equipment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (72)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Société anonyme
ⓘ
company ⓘ public transport operator ⓘ |
| businessModel |
franchise contracts
ⓘ
public service delegation contracts ⓘ public-private partnerships ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| foundedBy | SNCF ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
KeolisAmey Metrolink
ⓘ
surface form:
Keolis Amey
Keolis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Keolis Canada
Keolis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
Keolis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Keolis Downer
Keolis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Keolis Nederland
|
| headquartersLocation |
Paris
ⓘ
Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| inception | 2001 ⓘ |
| industry |
bus transport
ⓘ
metro operation ⓘ public transport ⓘ rail transport ⓘ tramway transport ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| legalForm | Société anonyme ⓘ |
| numberOfEmployees | over 60000 ⓘ |
| operatesInCity |
Bordeaux
ⓘ
Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
Doha ⓘ Lille ⓘ Lyon ⓘ Melbourne ⓘ Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ Nottingham ⓘ Rennes ⓘ |
| operatesInCountry |
Australia
ⓘ
Belgium ⓘ Canada ⓘ China ⓘ Denmark ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ India ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ Norway ⓘ Portugal ⓘ Qatar ⓘ Sweden ⓘ United Arab Emirates ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| operatesInSector |
airport rail links
ⓘ
demand-responsive transport ⓘ intercity coach services ⓘ light rail transport ⓘ metro systems ⓘ park-and-ride bus services ⓘ regional rail transport ⓘ school bus services ⓘ suburban public transport ⓘ urban public transport ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | SNCF ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Cariane
ⓘ
Via GTI ⓘ |
| servesRole | public transport operator ⓘ |
| serviceType |
bus
ⓘ
coach ⓘ commuter rail ⓘ light rail ⓘ metro ⓘ tram ⓘ |
| sharesBorderWith |
SNCF
ⓘ
surface form:
SNCF Voyageurs (business relationship)
|
| website | https://www.keolis.com ⓘ |
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: Keolis Description of subject: Keolis is a major French public transport operator that manages and operates bus, tram, metro, and rail networks in numerous cities worldwide.
Referenced by (42)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
this entity surface form:
KeolisAmey Metrolink
this entity surface form:
Keolis Downer
this entity surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
this entity surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
this entity surface form:
Keolis Downer
this entity surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
this entity surface form:
Keolis Nederland
this entity surface form:
Keolis Canada
this entity surface form:
Keolis Nederland
this entity surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
this entity surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
this entity surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
this entity surface form:
Keolis Downer
this entity surface form:
Keolis regional bus operations
this entity surface form:
Shanghai Keolis
this entity surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
this entity surface form:
Keolis Nederland
this entity surface form:
Keolis Nederland
this entity surface form:
Keolis Métropole Orléans
this entity surface form:
Keolis Commuter Services
this entity surface form:
Keolis Rennes
this entity surface form:
Keolis Rennes
this entity surface form:
Keolis Lyon
subject surface form:
Le Bus Direct