MBTA bus route 28

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MBTA bus route bus route

MBTA bus route 28 is a major Boston-area bus line that runs along Blue Hill Avenue and Warren Street, connecting Mattapan and Roxbury to downtown transit hubs and serving some of the system’s highest-ridership corridors.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
MBTA bus route 28 canonical	2
MBTA bus route 32	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T89971 — 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: MBTA bus route 28
Context triple: [MBTA bus network, hasComponent, MBTA bus route 28]

A. MBTA bus route 57
MBTA bus route 57 is a key Boston-area bus line that connects downtown Boston with Allston, Brighton, and Watertown, serving as a major transit corridor along Commonwealth Avenue and beyond.
B. MBTA bus route 111
MBTA bus route 111 is a high-ridership Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line serving the corridor between downtown Boston and the city of Chelsea.
C. MBTA bus route 1
MBTA bus route 1 is a heavily used Boston-area bus line that runs between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Dudley/Nubian Square in Roxbury, serving major corridors like Massachusetts Avenue.
D. MBTA bus network
The MBTA bus network is the system of public bus routes serving Cambridge and the greater Boston area as part of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s regional transit services.
E. MBTA Green Line E branch
The MBTA Green Line E branch is a light rail line in Boston that runs from downtown through the Back Bay and Longwood Medical Area to Heath Street, serving major hospitals, universities, and residential neighborhoods.
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: MBTA bus route 28
Target entity description: MBTA bus route 28 is a major Boston-area bus line that runs along Blue Hill Avenue and Warren Street, connecting Mattapan and Roxbury to downtown transit hubs and serving some of the system’s highest-ridership corridors.

A. MBTA bus route 57
MBTA bus route 57 is a key Boston-area bus line that connects downtown Boston with Allston, Brighton, and Watertown, serving as a major transit corridor along Commonwealth Avenue and beyond.
B. MBTA bus route 111
MBTA bus route 111 is a high-ridership Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line serving the corridor between downtown Boston and the city of Chelsea.
C. MBTA bus route 1
MBTA bus route 1 is a heavily used Boston-area bus line that runs between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Dudley/Nubian Square in Roxbury, serving major corridors like Massachusetts Avenue.
D. MBTA bus network
The MBTA bus network is the system of public bus routes serving Cambridge and the greater Boston area as part of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s regional transit services.
E. MBTA Green Line E branch
The MBTA Green Line E branch is a light rail line in Boston that runs from downtown through the Back Bay and Longwood Medical Area to Heath Street, serving major hospitals, universities, and residential neighborhoods.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	MBTA bus route ⓘ bus route ⓘ
connectsNeighborhood	Mattapan ⓘ Roxbury ⓘ
connectsTo	MBTA bus routes at intermediate hubs ⓘ MBTA ⓘ surface form: MBTA rapid transit network downtown Boston transit hubs ⓘ
farePolicy	MBTA standard bus fare policy ⓘ
hasBrand	MBTA bus network ⓘ surface form: MBTA bus
hasGeographicOrientation	north–south corridor ⓘ
hasImportance	key corridor for mobility in Boston’s Black and Brown communities ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
hasMode	bus ⓘ
hasOperatorAbbreviation	MBTA ⓘ
hasPrimaryFunction	connects residential neighborhoods to rapid transit hubs ⓘ provides frequent bus service along Blue Hill Avenue ⓘ
hasRelativeRidershipLevel	one of the highest-ridership MBTA bus routes ⓘ
hasServiceAreaCharacteristic	dense urban neighborhoods ⓘ mixed residential and commercial corridors ⓘ
hasServicePattern	all-stop local service along Blue Hill Avenue ⓘ
hasServiceType	high-ridership corridor service ⓘ local bus ⓘ
hasTransitModeCategory	surface transit ⓘ
isMajorRouteIn	MBTA bus network ⓘ surface form: MBTA bus system
isNumbered	28 ⓘ
isPublicTransportRoute	true ⓘ
locatedIn	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
operatedBy	MBTA ⓘ surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
partOfSystem	MBTA bus network ⓘ
servesCommunity	Dorchester area ⓘ Mattapan ⓘ surface form: Mattapan community Roxbury ⓘ surface form: Roxbury community
servesCorridor	Blue Hill Avenue ⓘ Warren Street ⓘ
servesCorridorType	urban arterial ⓘ
servesPopulation	commuters to downtown Boston ⓘ transit-dependent riders ⓘ
supportsTripType	school trips ⓘ shopping and errands trips ⓘ work trips ⓘ
usesFareSystem	MBTA fare system ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

MBTA bus network → hasComponent → MBTA bus route 28 ⓘ

Blue Hill Avenue → hasPublicTransitService → MBTA bus route 28 ⓘ

this entity surface form: MBTA bus route 32

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