Pocket Guide to Transportation
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Pocket Guide to Transportation is a concise annual reference publication that provides key statistics and indicators on the U.S. transportation system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pocket Guide to Transportation canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T403209 — 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: Pocket Guide to Transportation Context triple: [Bureau of Transportation Statistics, publishes, Pocket Guide to Transportation]
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A.
The Guide
The Guide is the fictional, electronic travel guidebook central to Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," known for its humorous and irreverent entries about life in the universe.
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B.
Wikivoyage
Wikivoyage is a free, collaboratively edited online travel guide that provides up-to-date information and tips for destinations around the world.
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C.
Tales of a Traveller
Tales of a Traveller is a collection of short stories by Washington Irving that blends romanticism, humor, and the supernatural in a series of travel-themed tales.
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D.
Saunterings
Saunterings is a 19th-century travel book by American essayist Charles Dudley Warner, recounting his observations and reflections during a journey in Europe and the Near East.
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E.
American Guide Series
The American Guide Series is a collection of state and regional travel guides produced in the 1930s–40s under the New Deal, notable for its detailed documentation of American history, culture, and geography.
- 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: Pocket Guide to Transportation Target entity description: Pocket Guide to Transportation is a concise annual reference publication that provides key statistics and indicators on the U.S. transportation system.
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A.
The Guide
The Guide is the fictional, electronic travel guidebook central to Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," known for its humorous and irreverent entries about life in the universe.
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B.
Wikivoyage
Wikivoyage is a free, collaboratively edited online travel guide that provides up-to-date information and tips for destinations around the world.
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C.
Tales of a Traveller
Tales of a Traveller is a collection of short stories by Washington Irving that blends romanticism, humor, and the supernatural in a series of travel-themed tales.
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D.
Saunterings
Saunterings is a 19th-century travel book by American essayist Charles Dudley Warner, recounting his observations and reflections during a journey in Europe and the Near East.
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E.
American Guide Series
The American Guide Series is a collection of state and regional travel guides produced in the 1930s–40s under the New Deal, notable for its detailed documentation of American history, culture, and geography.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
reference publication
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statistical publication ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| covers |
aviation
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freight transportation ⓘ highway transportation ⓘ maritime transportation ⓘ modes of transportation ⓘ passenger transportation ⓘ public transit ⓘ rail transportation ⓘ transportation infrastructure ⓘ transportation performance measures ⓘ transportation safety ⓘ |
| format | pocket guide ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
concise
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portable ⓘ reference-oriented ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general public
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policy makers ⓘ researchers ⓘ transportation professionals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
transportation statistics
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transportation system ⓘ |
| medium |
digital
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print ⓘ |
| provides |
key statistics
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transportation indicators ⓘ |
| purpose |
provide concise transportation statistics
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support transportation policy and planning ⓘ |
| scope | U.S. transportation system ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Pocket Guide to Transportation Description of subject: Pocket Guide to Transportation is a concise annual reference publication that provides key statistics and indicators on the U.S. transportation system.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.