Minnesota state trunk highway system
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The Minnesota state trunk highway system is the network of primary state-maintained roads and highways that facilitates major intra- and interstate travel throughout Minnesota.
All labels observed (9)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4792635 — 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: Minnesota state trunk highway system Context triple: [Minnesota Department of Transportation, oversees, Minnesota state trunk highway system]
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A.
Michigan state trunkline highway system
The Michigan state trunkline highway system is the statewide network of primary state-maintained highways, including numbered M-, I-, and US-routes that connect cities and regions across Michigan.
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B.
Illinois state highway system
The Illinois state highway system is a network of state-maintained roads and highways that connect cities, towns, and rural areas throughout the state of Illinois.
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C.
Minnesota State Highway 11
Minnesota State Highway 11 is an east–west state highway in northern Minnesota that runs along the Canadian border, connecting several small communities and serving as a key regional transportation route.
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D.
Minnesota State Highway 19
Minnesota State Highway 19 is an east–west state highway in southern Minnesota that connects several communities and major routes across the region.
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E.
Minnesota State Highway 47
Minnesota State Highway 47 is a north–south state highway in Minnesota that connects the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area with several northern communities.
- 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: Minnesota state trunk highway system Target entity description: The Minnesota state trunk highway system is the network of primary state-maintained roads and highways that facilitates major intra- and interstate travel throughout Minnesota.
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A.
Michigan state trunkline highway system
The Michigan state trunkline highway system is the statewide network of primary state-maintained highways, including numbered M-, I-, and US-routes that connect cities and regions across Michigan.
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B.
Illinois state highway system
The Illinois state highway system is a network of state-maintained roads and highways that connect cities, towns, and rural areas throughout the state of Illinois.
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C.
Minnesota State Highway 11
Minnesota State Highway 11 is an east–west state highway in northern Minnesota that runs along the Canadian border, connecting several small communities and serving as a key regional transportation route.
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D.
Minnesota State Highway 19
Minnesota State Highway 19 is an east–west state highway in southern Minnesota that connects several communities and major routes across the region.
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E.
Minnesota State Highway 47
Minnesota State Highway 47 is a north–south state highway in Minnesota that connects the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area with several northern communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road network
ⓘ
state highway system ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
MN
ⓘ
MNTH ⓘ TH ⓘ Trunk Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adminCenter | St. Paul, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToVehicleType | motor vehicles ⓘ |
| connects |
major cities in Minnesota
ⓘ
neighboring states to Minnesota ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distinguishedFrom |
Minnesota county road system
ⓘ
Minnesota county state-aid highway system NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota municipal state-aid street system ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
federal highway funds
ⓘ
state fuel taxes ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Interstate Highways in Minnesota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minnesota State Highways NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Highways in Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionLevel | state ⓘ |
| hasNotableRoute |
Interstate 35 in Minnesota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 90 in Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota State Highway 100 NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota State Highway 55 NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota State Highway 61 NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota State Highway 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Highway 52 in Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Highway 61 in Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignShape | white silhouette of Minnesota on blue background for state routes ⓘ |
| hasSignStandard | Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesRoadType |
expressway
ⓘ
freeway ⓘ two-lane highway ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Minnesota Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minnesota Statutes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Minnesota ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Minnesota Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| networkType | primary state-maintained roads ⓘ |
| owner | State of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Minnesota transportation network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
facilitate interstate travel through Minnesota
ⓘ
facilitate intra-state travel in Minnesota ⓘ |
| regulates |
maintenance standards for trunk highways
ⓘ
signing of state trunk highways ⓘ |
| routeNumberingScheme |
Interstate Highway numbers
ⓘ
Minnesota State Highway numbers ⓘ U.S. Highway numbers ⓘ |
| trafficRole | primary arterial network in Minnesota ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Minnesota state trunk highway system Description of subject: The Minnesota state trunk highway system is the network of primary state-maintained roads and highways that facilitates major intra- and interstate travel throughout Minnesota.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Minnesota state highway system
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Minnesota Trunk Highway system
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Minnesota trunk highway system
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Minnesota State Highway system
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Minnesota State Highway system
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Minnesota State Highway system
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Minnesota State Highway system
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Minnesota State Highway system
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Minnesota State Highway System
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Minnesota trunk highway network
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Minnesota State Highway system
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Minnesota State Highway system
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Minnesota State Highway System
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Minnesota State Highway system
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Minnesota trunk highway network
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Minnesota state highway network
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Minnesota state highways