A2 motorway (Netherlands)
E543925
The A2 motorway in the Netherlands is a major north–south highway connecting Amsterdam with Maastricht and forming a key part of the country’s primary road network.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A2 motorway (Netherlands) canonical | 5 |
| A2 motorway between Amsterdam and Utrecht | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5745659 — 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: A2 motorway (Netherlands) Context triple: [A73 motorway (Netherlands), hasJunctionWith, A2 motorway (Netherlands)]
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A.
A4 motorway in the Netherlands
The A4 motorway in the Netherlands is a major north–south highway linking Amsterdam with cities such as The Hague and Rotterdam and forming part of a key European transport corridor.
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B.
A8 motorway in the Netherlands
The A8 motorway in the Netherlands is a short but important highway in the province of North Holland that links the Amsterdam ring road with the Zaan region and routes toward northern parts of the country.
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C.
A9 motorway in the Netherlands
The A9 motorway in the Netherlands is a major Dutch highway that forms part of the orbital and regional route network around Amsterdam, linking key cities and transport corridors in the Randstad region.
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D.
A76 motorway (Netherlands)
The A76 motorway in the Netherlands is a key highway in the province of Limburg that connects the Belgian and German borders, serving as an important international transit route in the southeastern part of the country.
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E.
A62 motorway
The A62 motorway is a major French autoroute in southwestern France that forms part of the route between Bordeaux and Toulouse, facilitating regional and long-distance 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: A2 motorway (Netherlands) Target entity description: The A2 motorway in the Netherlands is a major north–south highway connecting Amsterdam with Maastricht and forming a key part of the country’s primary road network.
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A.
A4 motorway in the Netherlands
The A4 motorway in the Netherlands is a major north–south highway linking Amsterdam with cities such as The Hague and Rotterdam and forming part of a key European transport corridor.
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B.
A8 motorway in the Netherlands
The A8 motorway in the Netherlands is a short but important highway in the province of North Holland that links the Amsterdam ring road with the Zaan region and routes toward northern parts of the country.
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C.
A9 motorway in the Netherlands
The A9 motorway in the Netherlands is a major Dutch highway that forms part of the orbital and regional route network around Amsterdam, linking key cities and transport corridors in the Randstad region.
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D.
A76 motorway (Netherlands)
The A76 motorway in the Netherlands is a key highway in the province of Limburg that connects the Belgian and German borders, serving as an important international transit route in the southeastern part of the country.
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E.
A62 motorway
The A62 motorway is a major French autoroute in southwestern France that forms part of the route between Bordeaux and Toulouse, facilitating regional and long-distance traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | motorway ⓘ |
| connects |
Amsterdam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maastricht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsBypass |
Eindhoven bypass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maastricht tunnel (A2 tunnel) NERFINISHED ⓘ ’s-Hertogenbosch bypass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsStructure |
Koninklijke Wilhelminabrug over the Maas at Maastricht
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leidsche Rijn tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| endsAtJunctionWith | Belgian A25 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsCorridorBetween |
Limburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Randstad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
A1 motorway (Netherlands)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A12 motorway (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ A15 motorway (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ A27 motorway (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ A58 motorway (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ A67 motorway (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ A9 motorway (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLaneConfiguration |
2x2 lanes on southern stretches
ⓘ
2x3 lanes on large stretches ⓘ 2x4 lanes near Amsterdam ⓘ 2x5 lanes near Utrecht ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit |
100 km/h daytime on most sections
ⓘ
120 km/h or 130 km/h nighttime on some sections ⓘ |
| length | approximately 217 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Netherlands ⓘ |
| managedBy | Rijkswaterstaat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1930s (first sections) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dutch national road network
ⓘ
European route network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Eindhoven
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maastricht NERFINISHED ⓘ Sittard-Geleen NERFINISHED ⓘ Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ Weert NERFINISHED ⓘ ’s-Hertogenbosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantUpgradePeriod |
1990s
ⓘ
2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| startsAtJunctionWith | A10 motorway (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusNorth | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusSouth | Maastricht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
international traffic to Belgium
ⓘ
international traffic to Germany via connecting routes ⓘ long-distance national traffic ⓘ regional commuter traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A2 motorway (Netherlands) Description of subject: The A2 motorway in the Netherlands is a major north–south highway connecting Amsterdam with Maastricht and forming a key part of the country’s primary road network.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
A15 motorway (Netherlands)
this entity surface form:
A2 motorway between Amsterdam and Utrecht