Uetliberg railway line
E381046
The Uetliberg railway line is a Swiss suburban and mountain railway route that connects central Zurich with the summit of Uetliberg, offering both commuter service and scenic access to the popular local mountain.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uetliberg railway line canonical | 2 |
| Uetliberg line | 1 |
| Uetlibergbahn railway line | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3700361 — 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: Uetliberg railway line Context triple: [Sihl River, nearbyInfrastructure, Uetliberg railway line]
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A.
Olten–Bern railway line
The Olten–Bern railway line is a major Swiss rail corridor connecting the city of Bern with Olten, forming part of the country’s primary east–west transit axis.
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B.
Bern–Lucerne railway line
The Bern–Lucerne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the central Swiss city of Lucerne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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C.
Bern–Thun railway line
The Bern–Thun railway line is a key Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the town of Thun, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger services.
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D.
Ulm–Sigmaringen railway
The Ulm–Sigmaringen railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Baden-Württemberg that connects the city of Ulm with Sigmaringen through the Swabian Jura.
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E.
Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line
The Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line is a major Swiss standard-gauge route connecting the capital city of Bern with the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
- 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: Uetliberg railway line Target entity description: The Uetliberg railway line is a Swiss suburban and mountain railway route that connects central Zurich with the summit of Uetliberg, offering both commuter service and scenic access to the popular local mountain.
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A.
Olten–Bern railway line
The Olten–Bern railway line is a major Swiss rail corridor connecting the city of Bern with Olten, forming part of the country’s primary east–west transit axis.
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B.
Bern–Lucerne railway line
The Bern–Lucerne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the central Swiss city of Lucerne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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C.
Bern–Thun railway line
The Bern–Thun railway line is a key Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the town of Thun, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger services.
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D.
Ulm–Sigmaringen railway
The Ulm–Sigmaringen railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Baden-Württemberg that connects the city of Ulm with Sigmaringen through the Swabian Jura.
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E.
Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line
The Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line is a major Swiss standard-gauge route connecting the capital city of Bern with the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain railway
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ suburban railway ⓘ |
| category |
mountain railways in Switzerland
ⓘ
rail transport in the canton of Zürich ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Uetliberg
ⓘ
surface form:
Uetliberg summit area
|
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| electrificationSystem | 1200 V DC overhead line ⓘ |
| gauge | metre gauge ⓘ |
| hasPassingLoops | yes ⓘ |
| hasServiceType | all-day regular interval service ⓘ |
| hasStation |
Ringlikon
ⓘ
Uetliberg ⓘ Zürich Giesshübel ⓘ
surface form:
Zürich Binz
Zürich Friesenberg ⓘ Zürich Giesshübel ⓘ Zürich HB SZU ⓘ |
| hasViewpointAccess |
Uetliberg
ⓘ
surface form:
Uetliberg lookout points
|
| laterOperator |
Uetlibergbahn-Gesellschaft
ⓘ
surface form:
Uetlibergbahn AG
|
| lineLength | approximately 10 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Albis range vicinity ⓘ |
| maximumGradient | steep adhesion railway gradient ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | single track (mostly) ⓘ |
| offers |
access to hiking trails
ⓘ
scenic views over Zürich ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1875 ⓘ |
| operator | Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn ⓘ |
| originalOperator | Uetlibergbahn-Gesellschaft ⓘ |
| owner | Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | Zürich S-Bahn ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Friesenberg area
ⓘ
Zurich Wiedikon ⓘ
surface form:
Zürich Wiedikon area
forest on Uetliberg slope ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | link central Zürich with Uetliberg mountain ⓘ |
| rackRailway | no ⓘ |
| region | canton of Zürich ⓘ |
| S-BahnLineNumber | S10 ⓘ |
| serves |
commuter traffic
ⓘ
tourist traffic ⓘ |
| servesCity |
Zurich
ⓘ
surface form:
Zürich
|
| terminus |
Uetliberg
ⓘ
Zurich Hauptbahnhof ⓘ
surface form:
Zürich Hauptbahnhof
|
| ticketSystem | Zürcher Verkehrsverbund ⓘ |
| trackGauge | 1000 mm ⓘ |
| uses | adhesion operation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Uetliberg railway line Description of subject: The Uetliberg railway line is a Swiss suburban and mountain railway route that connects central Zurich with the summit of Uetliberg, offering both commuter service and scenic access to the popular local mountain.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Uetlibergbahn railway line
this entity surface form:
Uetliberg line