Sheppard West station
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Sheppard West station is a Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University that serves the city’s northwestern area near Downsview Park.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sheppard West station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6948949 — 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: Sheppard West station Context triple: [Downsview Park redevelopment in Toronto, servedBy, Sheppard West station]
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A.
Sheppard station
Sheppard station was the original name of what is now Sheppard–Yonge station, a major interchange on Toronto’s subway system.
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B.
Ravenswood station
Ravenswood station is a commuter rail stop in Chicago, Illinois, served by Metra’s Union Pacific North Line and connecting the Ravenswood neighborhood to downtown and northern suburbs.
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C.
Briarwood station
Briarwood station is a New York City Subway station in Queens serving the IND Queens Boulevard Line.
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D.
Cecil B. Moore station
Cecil B. Moore station is a subway stop on Philadelphia’s Broad Street Line serving the Temple University area and surrounding North Philadelphia neighborhoods.
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E.
Oakwood Heights station
Oakwood Heights station is a public transit stop serving the Oakwood neighborhood, providing local residents with access to the surrounding rail or metro network.
- 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: Sheppard West station Target entity description: Sheppard West station is a Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University that serves the city’s northwestern area near Downsview Park.
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A.
Sheppard station
Sheppard station was the original name of what is now Sheppard–Yonge station, a major interchange on Toronto’s subway system.
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B.
Ravenswood station
Ravenswood station is a commuter rail stop in Chicago, Illinois, served by Metra’s Union Pacific North Line and connecting the Ravenswood neighborhood to downtown and northern suburbs.
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C.
Briarwood station
Briarwood station is a New York City Subway station in Queens serving the IND Queens Boulevard Line.
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D.
Cecil B. Moore station
Cecil B. Moore station is a subway stop on Philadelphia’s Broad Street Line serving the Temple University area and surrounding North Philadelphia neighborhoods.
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E.
Oakwood Heights station
Oakwood Heights station is a public transit stop serving the Oakwood neighborhood, providing local residents with access to the surrounding rail or metro network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
subway station
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| accessible | yes ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Downsview Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
GO Transit (nearby via Downsview Park GO)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TTC bus network ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| fareGatesType | automatic fare gates ⓘ |
| fareZone | TTC Zone 1 ⓘ |
| formerName | Downsview station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtwork | yes ⓘ |
| hasBicycleParking | yes ⓘ |
| hasBusConnections | yes ⓘ |
| hasCode | STN 106 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElevators | yes ⓘ |
| hasEmergencyServicesAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasEscalators | yes ⓘ |
| hasFareSystem |
Presto card
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TTC fares ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Bombardier Aerospace facility (historical)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Downsview Airport lands NERFINISHED ⓘ Downsview Park GO station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParkAndRide | yes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerWifi | yes ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType | centre platform ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | underground station ⓘ |
| hasStyle | TTC modern subway style ⓘ |
| hasTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| isInSystem | TTC subway system ⓘ |
| isNearStreet | Sheppard Avenue West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnNetwork | Toronto subway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnStreet | Allen Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Toronto ⓘ |
| openedAs | Downsview station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1996-03-30 ⓘ |
| operator | Toronto Transit Commission ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Toronto Transit Commission ⓘ |
| partOfLine | Line 1 Yonge–University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformConfiguration | single island platform ⓘ |
| renamedTo | Sheppard West station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamingDate | 2017-05-07 ⓘ |
| servesArea |
Downsview Park area
ⓘ
northwestern Toronto ⓘ |
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: Sheppard West station Description of subject: Sheppard West station is a Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University that serves the city’s northwestern area near Downsview Park.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.