Fixed Link
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Fixed Link is the commonly used term for the Confederation Bridge, the permanent road connection between Prince Edward Island and mainland New Brunswick in Canada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fixed Link canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7038987 — 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: Fixed Link Context triple: [Confederation Bridge, alsoKnownAs, Fixed Link]
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A.
The Link
The Link is a key University College Birmingham facility that provides modern teaching, learning, and student support spaces.
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B.
LinkPass
LinkPass is a type of transit fare product used within the same system as the CharlieTicket, providing riders with a pass-based option for public transportation access.
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C.
Fieldlink
Fieldlink was an early digital payments and security startup co-founded by Max Levchin that later evolved into the company behind PayPal.
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D.
Getlink
Getlink is a French-based company that owns and operates the infrastructure of the Channel Tunnel rail link between the United Kingdom and continental Europe.
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E.
ELink
ELink is an NCBI E-utilities tool that retrieves and navigates links between related records across NCBI databases.
- 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: Fixed Link Target entity description: Fixed Link is the commonly used term for the Confederation Bridge, the permanent road connection between Prince Edward Island and mainland New Brunswick in Canada.
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A.
The Link
The Link is a key University College Birmingham facility that provides modern teaching, learning, and student support spaces.
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B.
LinkPass
LinkPass is a type of transit fare product used within the same system as the CharlieTicket, providing riders with a pass-based option for public transportation access.
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C.
Fieldlink
Fieldlink was an early digital payments and security startup co-founded by Max Levchin that later evolved into the company behind PayPal.
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D.
Getlink
Getlink is a French-based company that owns and operates the infrastructure of the Channel Tunnel rail link between the United Kingdom and continental Europe.
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E.
ELink
ELink is an NCBI E-utilities tool that retrieves and navigates links between related records across NCBI databases.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge
ⓘ
cross-sea bridge ⓘ toll bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Fixed Link
ⓘ
The Link NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries | motor vehicles ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges in Canada
ⓘ
Road bridges in Canada ⓘ Toll bridges in Canada ⓘ |
| clearanceBelow | 60 m ⓘ |
| climateConditionDesignedFor | ice conditions in Northumberland Strait ⓘ |
| connects |
Borden-Carleton, Prince Edward Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cape Jourimain, New Brunswick NERFINISHED ⓘ New Brunswick NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Edward Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1993-10-07 ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crosses | Northumberland Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| design | multi-span beam bridge ⓘ |
| fundingModel | public-private partnership ⓘ |
| hasLaneCount | 2 ⓘ |
| length |
12,900 m
ⓘ
12.9 km ⓘ 8.0 mi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Brunswick
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northumberland Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Edward Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Gulf of St. Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSpanLength | 250 m ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the longest bridges in the world over ice-covered waters ⓘ |
| numberOfSpans | 62 ⓘ |
| officialName | Confederation Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1997-05-31 ⓘ |
| operator | Strait Crossing Bridge Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Trans-Canada Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province |
New Brunswick
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince Edward Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Atlantic Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | seasonal ferry service between Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick ⓘ |
| roadType | two-lane highway ⓘ |
| toll | yes ⓘ |
| tollAppliesTo | traffic leaving Prince Edward Island ⓘ |
| trafficDirection | bidirectional ⓘ |
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: Fixed Link Description of subject: Fixed Link is the commonly used term for the Confederation Bridge, the permanent road connection between Prince Edward Island and mainland New Brunswick in Canada.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.