Maine State Route 4
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Maine State Route 4 is a major north–south state highway in Maine that connects several central and western communities and serves as an important regional transportation corridor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maine State Route 4 canonical | 15 |
| Maine State Route 4 in Sanford, Maine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T250342 — 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: Maine State Route 4 Context triple: [Maine State Route 4 in Farmington, Maine, partOf, Maine State Route 4]
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A.
Maine State Route 3
Maine State Route 3 is a primary east–west highway in Maine that connects the state capital region to the coastal and Downeast areas, including access to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.
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B.
Maine State Route 17
Maine State Route 17 is a primary east–west state highway in Maine that connects the Augusta area with several central and coastal communities.
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C.
Maine State Route 9
Maine State Route 9 is a primary east–west state highway in Maine that runs from the capital city of Augusta to the Canadian border, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
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D.
Maine State Route 27
Maine State Route 27 is a primary north–south state highway in Maine that connects the capital city of Augusta with several central and western Maine communities and recreational regions.
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E.
Maine State Route 100
Maine State Route 100 is a primary state highway in Maine that runs through central parts of the state, including the capital city of Augusta, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
- 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: Maine State Route 4 Target entity description: Maine State Route 4 is a major north–south state highway in Maine that connects several central and western communities and serves as an important regional transportation corridor.
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A.
Maine State Route 3
Maine State Route 3 is a primary east–west highway in Maine that connects the state capital region to the coastal and Downeast areas, including access to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.
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B.
Maine State Route 17
Maine State Route 17 is a primary east–west state highway in Maine that connects the Augusta area with several central and coastal communities.
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C.
Maine State Route 9
Maine State Route 9 is a primary east–west state highway in Maine that runs from the capital city of Augusta to the Canadian border, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
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D.
Maine State Route 27
Maine State Route 27 is a primary north–south state highway in Maine that connects the capital city of Augusta with several central and western Maine communities and recreational regions.
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E.
Maine State Route 100
Maine State Route 100 is a primary state highway in Maine that runs through central parts of the state, including the capital city of Augusta, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
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state highway ⓘ |
| connects |
central Maine communities
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western Maine communities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| function | regional transportation corridor ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
local roads
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other Maine state routes ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| highwayType | state route ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
central Maine
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western Maine ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Maine Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Maine State Route system
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surface form:
Maine State Highway System
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| regionServed |
central Maine transportation network
ⓘ
western Maine transportation network ⓘ |
| roadClassification | major state highway ⓘ |
| serves |
regional traffic in central Maine
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regional traffic in western Maine ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| traverses |
rural areas of Maine
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small towns in Maine ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automobile travel
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inter‑community travel ⓘ local commuting ⓘ truck travel ⓘ |
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: Maine State Route 4 Description of subject: Maine State Route 4 is a major north–south state highway in Maine that connects several central and western communities and serves as an important regional transportation corridor.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Turner, Maine
this entity surface form:
Maine State Route 4 in Sanford, Maine