Interstate 88 in New York
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Interstate 88 in New York is an east–west Interstate highway connecting the Binghamton area with the Albany region through New York’s Southern Tier.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Interstate 88 in New York canonical | 1 |
| Interstate 88 near Binghamton, New York | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7454591 — 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 88 in New York Context triple: [Interstate Highways in New York (state), includesRoute, Interstate 88 in New York]
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A.
Interstate 88
Interstate 88 is a major east–west highway in Illinois that connects the Chicago metropolitan area with the Quad Cities and serves as a key regional transportation corridor.
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B.
Interstate 87
Interstate 87 is a major north–south highway in New York State that connects New York City to the Canadian border, serving key regions such as the Hudson Valley and the Adirondacks.
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C.
Interstate 87
Interstate 87 is a major U.S. highway that serves as a key north–south transportation route, notably connecting parts of North Carolina and New York.
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D.
Interstate 86
Interstate 86 is an east–west U.S. Interstate Highway in New York and Pennsylvania that serves as a major corridor through the Southern Tier region.
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E.
Interstate 290
Interstate 290 is a highway in western New York that serves as a key connector between Buffalo’s suburbs and major regional routes.
- 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 88 in New York Target entity description: Interstate 88 in New York is an east–west Interstate highway connecting the Binghamton area with the Albany region through New York’s Southern Tier.
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A.
Interstate 88
Interstate 88 is a major east–west highway in Illinois that connects the Chicago metropolitan area with the Quad Cities and serves as a key regional transportation corridor.
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B.
Interstate 87
Interstate 87 is a major U.S. highway that serves as a key north–south transportation route, notably connecting parts of North Carolina and New York.
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C.
Interstate 87
Interstate 87 is a major north–south highway in New York State that connects New York City to the Canadian border, serving key regions such as the Hudson Valley and the Adirondacks.
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D.
Interstate 86
Interstate 86 is an east–west U.S. Interstate Highway in New York and Pennsylvania that serves as a major corridor through the Southern Tier region.
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E.
Interstate 290
Interstate 290 is a highway in western New York that serves as a key connector between Buffalo’s suburbs and major regional routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Interstate Highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation | I-88 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateLength |
117 miles
ⓘ
188 kilometers ⓘ |
| completed | 1980s ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Albany region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Binghamton area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossesRiver | Susquehanna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| easternTerminus | Schenectady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| easternTerminusNear | Albany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRestAreas | yes ⓘ |
| hasServiceAreas | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | 65 miles per hour ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 88 ⓘ |
| highwayType | Interstate ⓘ |
| isTollRoad | no ⓘ |
| junctionWith |
Interstate 81
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ New York State Route 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lanes | four-lane highway ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southern Tier of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | New York State Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| opened | 1970s ⓘ |
| parallelTo | New York State Route 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Interstate Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Binghamton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cobleskill NERFINISHED ⓘ Oneonta NERFINISHED ⓘ Schenectady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughCounty |
Broome County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chenango County NERFINISHED ⓘ Otsego County NERFINISHED ⓘ Schenectady County NERFINISHED ⓘ Schoharie County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Mohawk Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Tier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeNumbering | odd-numbered auxiliary Interstate ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| surface | asphalt ⓘ |
| terminusInterchangeWith |
I-81 near Binghamton
ⓘ
I-90 near Schenectady ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | Chenango NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| westernTerminusNear | Binghamton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Interstate 88 in New York Description of subject: Interstate 88 in New York is an east–west Interstate highway connecting the Binghamton area with the Albany region through New York’s Southern Tier.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
New York State Route 17
this entity surface form:
Interstate 88 near Binghamton, New York