New York State Route 12
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New York State Route 12 is a major north–south state highway in New York that runs through the central and northern regions, connecting communities from the Utica area toward the St. Lawrence River.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New York State Route 12 canonical | 5 |
| New York State Route 8 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1419065 — 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: New York State Route 12 Context triple: [Herkimer County, hasMajorHighway, New York State Route 12]
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A.
New York State Route 17
New York State Route 17 is a major east–west highway in New York that connects the Southern Tier region to the lower Hudson Valley and serves as a key corridor between Pennsylvania and the New York City metropolitan area.
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B.
New York State Route 3
New York State Route 3 is a major east–west state highway in northern New York that traverses the Adirondack region and connects several communities between the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario areas.
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C.
New York State Route 2
New York State Route 2 is a state highway in eastern New York that continues the east–west corridor from Massachusetts Route 2 into the Capital District and the Taconic Mountains.
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D.
New York State Route 5
New York State Route 5 is a major east–west state highway in New York that runs across much of the state, connecting numerous cities and towns including Buffalo, Syracuse, and Albany.
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E.
New York State Route 128
New York State Route 128 is a state highway in Westchester County, New York, that serves as a key north–south connector through communities including Armonk.
- 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: New York State Route 12 Target entity description: New York State Route 12 is a major north–south state highway in New York that runs through the central and northern regions, connecting communities from the Utica area toward the St. Lawrence River.
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A.
New York State Route 17
New York State Route 17 is a major east–west highway in New York that connects the Southern Tier region to the lower Hudson Valley and serves as a key corridor between Pennsylvania and the New York City metropolitan area.
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B.
New York State Route 3
New York State Route 3 is a major east–west state highway in northern New York that traverses the Adirondack region and connects several communities between the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario areas.
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C.
New York State Route 2
New York State Route 2 is a state highway in eastern New York that continues the east–west corridor from Massachusetts Route 2 into the Capital District and the Taconic Mountains.
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D.
New York State Route 5
New York State Route 5 is a major east–west state highway in New York that runs across much of the state, connecting numerous cities and towns including Buffalo, Syracuse, and Albany.
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E.
New York State Route 128
New York State Route 128 is a state highway in Westchester County, New York, that serves as a key north–south connector through communities including Armonk.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York State Route
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state highway ⓘ |
| accessControl | mostly at-grade intersections ⓘ |
| category |
North–south highways in New York State
ⓘ
State highways in New York ⓘ |
| connects |
Utica, New York
ⓘ
surface form:
Utica
communities along the St. Lawrence River ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Saint Lawrence River
ⓘ
surface form:
St. Lawrence River
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasJunctionWith |
other state highways in Central New York
ⓘ
other state highways in Northern New York ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 12 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York
ⓘ
Upstate New York (broad sense) ⓘ
surface form:
Upstate New York
|
| maintainedBy | New York State Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| northernTerminus |
St. Lawrence Valley
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surface form:
St. Lawrence River area
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| partOf |
New York State Route System
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surface form:
New York State highway system
|
| passesThrough |
Jefferson County
ⓘ
Lewis County ⓘ Oneida County ⓘ St. Lawrence County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Central New York
ⓘ
Northern New York ⓘ |
| roadFunction |
major transportation corridor
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regional connector ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| routeType | north–south ⓘ |
| southernTerminus |
Utica, New York
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surface form:
City of Utica
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| southernTerminusRegion | Utica area ⓘ |
| terminusDirectionNorth | north ⓘ |
| terminusDirectionSouth | south ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
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passenger travel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New York State Route 12 Description of subject: New York State Route 12 is a major north–south state highway in New York that runs through the central and northern regions, connecting communities from the Utica area toward the St. Lawrence River.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New York State Route 8