Bethesda station (Washington Metro)
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Bethesda station (Washington Metro) is an underground Red Line rapid transit station in downtown Bethesda, Maryland, providing commuter rail service to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bethesda station (Washington Metro) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6450752 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bethesda station (Washington Metro) Context triple: [Bethesda, Maryland, servedBy, Bethesda station (Washington Metro)]
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A.
Capitol Heights station
Capitol Heights station is an elevated Washington Metro station in Prince George's County, Maryland, serving the Blue and Silver Lines near the D.C.–Maryland border.
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B.
North Bethesda station
North Bethesda station is a Washington Metro Red Line station in North Bethesda, Maryland, serving as a key transit hub for commuters in the area.
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C.
Crystal City station (Washington Metro)
Crystal City station (Washington Metro) is an underground rapid transit station in Arlington, Virginia, serving the Blue and Yellow Lines and providing access to the Crystal City business district near Reagan National Airport.
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D.
Rockville station
Rockville station is a commuter rail and transit hub in Rockville, Maryland, served by MARC’s Brunswick Line and Washington Metro’s Red Line.
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E.
Columbia Heights station
Columbia Heights station is a Washington, D.C. Metro stop on the Green and Yellow lines serving the Columbia Heights neighborhood and nearby Adams Morgan area.
- 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: Bethesda station (Washington Metro) Target entity description: Bethesda station (Washington Metro) is an underground Red Line rapid transit station in downtown Bethesda, Maryland, providing commuter rail service to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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A.
Capitol Heights station
Capitol Heights station is an elevated Washington Metro station in Prince George's County, Maryland, serving the Blue and Silver Lines near the D.C.–Maryland border.
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B.
North Bethesda station
North Bethesda station is a Washington Metro Red Line station in North Bethesda, Maryland, serving as a key transit hub for commuters in the area.
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C.
Crystal City station (Washington Metro)
Crystal City station (Washington Metro) is an underground rapid transit station in Arlington, Virginia, serving the Blue and Yellow Lines and providing access to the Crystal City business district near Reagan National Airport.
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D.
Rockville station
Rockville station is a commuter rail and transit hub in Rockville, Maryland, served by MARC’s Brunswick Line and Washington Metro’s Red Line.
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E.
Columbia Heights station
Columbia Heights station is a Washington, D.C. Metro stop on the Green and Yellow lines serving the Columbia Heights neighborhood and nearby Adams Morgan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Washington Metro station ⓘ |
| accessible | yes ⓘ |
| code | B11 ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Bethesda Circulator bus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bethesda Metro Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Ride On bus ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depthBelowSurface | approximately 120 feet ⓘ |
| electrification | third rail ⓘ |
| fareZone | 2 ⓘ |
| hasArtwork | yes ⓘ |
| hasBicycleFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasBusFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasElevator | yes ⓘ |
| hasEntrance |
East side of Wisconsin Avenue entrance
ⓘ
Wisconsin Avenue entrance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEscalator | yes ⓘ |
| hasIslandPlatform | yes ⓘ |
| hasMezzanine | yes ⓘ |
| hasParking | yes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerInformationDisplays | yes ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | B11 ⓘ |
| hasTicketing | faregates and farecard machines ⓘ |
| isBelow | Wisconsin Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnCorridor | Red Line northwest branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bethesda, Maryland
ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ Montgomery County ⓘ
surface form:
Montgomery County, Maryland
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| near |
Bethesda Row
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Institutes of Health campus NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Reed National Military Medical Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1984-08-25 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ⓘ |
| partOfSystem | Washington Metro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformType | island platform ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| servedByLine | Red Line (Washington Metro) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
downtown Bethesda ⓘ |
| servesCommutersTo | downtown Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| structureType | underground ⓘ |
| tunnelType | deep-bore tunnel ⓘ |
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
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: Bethesda station (Washington Metro) Description of subject: Bethesda station (Washington Metro) is an underground Red Line rapid transit station in downtown Bethesda, Maryland, providing commuter rail service to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.