Interstate 495 in New York
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Interstate 495 in New York is a major east–west expressway better known as the Long Island Expressway, serving as a primary transportation corridor between New York City and Long Island.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Interstate 495 in New York canonical | 1 |
| Long Island Expressway (Interstate 495) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7454592 — 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: Interstate 495 in New York Context triple: [Interstate Highways in New York (state), includesRoute, Interstate 495 in New York]
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A.
Interstate 495
Interstate 495 is a major beltway highway encircling the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, serving as a key route for regional and interstate traffic.
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B.
Interstate 495
Interstate 495 is a major auxiliary highway in Massachusetts that serves as an outer beltway around the Greater Boston area, connecting numerous cities and facilitating regional traffic flow.
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C.
Interstate 495 in Haverhill
Interstate 495 in Haverhill is a segment of the major circumferential highway around Greater Boston that serves as a key regional connector for traffic in northeastern Massachusetts.
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D.
Interstate 495 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Interstate 495 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts is a key segment of the outer beltway around Greater Boston, serving as a major regional connector for commuter and through traffic in northeastern Massachusetts.
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E.
Interstate 695
Interstate 695 is a beltway highway encircling Baltimore, Maryland, commonly known as the Baltimore Beltway.
- 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: Interstate 495 in New York Target entity description: Interstate 495 in New York is a major east–west expressway better known as the Long Island Expressway, serving as a primary transportation corridor between New York City and Long Island.
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A.
Interstate 495
Interstate 495 is a major beltway highway encircling the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, serving as a key route for regional and interstate traffic.
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B.
Interstate 495
Interstate 495 is a major auxiliary highway in Massachusetts that serves as an outer beltway around the Greater Boston area, connecting numerous cities and facilitating regional traffic flow.
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C.
Interstate 495 in Haverhill
Interstate 495 in Haverhill is a segment of the major circumferential highway around Greater Boston that serves as a key regional connector for traffic in northeastern Massachusetts.
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D.
Interstate 495 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Interstate 495 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts is a key segment of the outer beltway around Greater Boston, serving as a major regional connector for commuter and through traffic in northeastern Massachusetts.
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E.
Interstate 695
Interstate 695 is a beltway highway encircling Baltimore, Maryland, commonly known as the Baltimore Beltway.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Interstate Highway
ⓘ
expressway ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
LIE
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Long Island Expressway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedAsExpressway | 1970s ⓘ |
| connects |
Long Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ Nassau County NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ Suffolk County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| easternTerminus | Interstate 495 exit 73 in Riverhead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| easternTerminusCounty | Suffolk County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| easternTerminusTown | Riverhead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Interstate 278
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 295 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 495 (New Jersey) via Lincoln Tunnel approach (historical connection context) NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 678 NERFINISHED ⓘ New York State Route 25 NERFINISHED ⓘ New York State Route 27 NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern State Parkway NERFINISHED ⓘ Sagtikos State Parkway NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunrise Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laneConfiguration | multiple lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
New York City Department of Transportation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York State Department of Transportation ⓘ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Interstate 495 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1950s ⓘ |
| partOf |
Interstate Highway System
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
primary transportation corridor between New York City and Long Island ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Manhattan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nassau County NERFINISHED ⓘ Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ Suffolk County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
major east–west expressway
ⓘ
primary transportation corridor between New York City and Long Island ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Long Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesAirport |
John F. Kennedy International Airport vicinity via connecting routes
ⓘ
LaGuardia Airport vicinity via connecting routes ⓘ |
| shortName | I-495 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| suburbanRoute | yes ⓘ |
| tollStatus | toll segment in Queens Midtown Tunnel ⓘ |
| urbanRoute | yes ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | Queens Midtown Tunnel in Manhattan ⓘ |
| westernTerminusBorough | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| westernTerminusCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Interstate 495 in New York Description of subject: Interstate 495 in New York is a major east–west expressway better known as the Long Island Expressway, serving as a primary transportation corridor between New York City and Long Island.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Long Island Expressway (Interstate 495)