U.S. Route 231 (nearby)
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U.S. Route 231 is a major north–south United States highway running through several states in the central and southeastern U.S., providing regional connectivity for communities along its route.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. Route 231 (nearby regional route) | 1 |
| U.S. Route 231 (nearby) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8070928 — 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: U.S. Route 231 (nearby) Context triple: [Santa Claus, Indiana, roadAccess, U.S. Route 231 (nearby)]
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A.
U.S. Route 23 (nearby corridor)
U.S. Route 23 (nearby corridor) is a major north–south U.S. highway in the eastern United States that serves as an important regional transportation route for communities like Jenkins, Kentucky.
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B.
U.S. Route 29 (nearby)
U.S. Route 29 is a major north–south U.S. highway in the eastern United States that passes near Burlington, North Carolina, providing regional connectivity to cities such as Greensboro and Danville.
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C.
U.S. Route 71 (nearby)
U.S. Route 71 is a major north–south United States highway running through the central states, providing regional connectivity near Lamar, Missouri.
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D.
U.S. Route 11 nearby
U.S. Route 11 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running through the eastern United States, providing regional connectivity through states such as Alabama.
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E.
U.S. Route 206 (nearby)
U.S. Route 206 is a major north–south United States highway running through New Jersey and Pennsylvania, connecting numerous towns and 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: U.S. Route 231 (nearby) Target entity description: U.S. Route 231 is a major north–south United States highway running through several states in the central and southeastern U.S., providing regional connectivity for communities along its route.
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A.
U.S. Route 23 (nearby corridor)
U.S. Route 23 (nearby corridor) is a major north–south U.S. highway in the eastern United States that serves as an important regional transportation route for communities like Jenkins, Kentucky.
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B.
U.S. Route 29 (nearby)
U.S. Route 29 is a major north–south U.S. highway in the eastern United States that passes near Burlington, North Carolina, providing regional connectivity to cities such as Greensboro and Danville.
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C.
U.S. Route 71 (nearby)
U.S. Route 71 is a major north–south United States highway running through the central states, providing regional connectivity near Lamar, Missouri.
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D.
U.S. Route 11 nearby
U.S. Route 11 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running through the eastern United States, providing regional connectivity through states such as Alabama.
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E.
U.S. Route 206 (nearby)
U.S. Route 206 is a major north–south United States highway running through New Jersey and Pennsylvania, connecting numerous towns and serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States Numbered Highway ⓘ |
| connects |
multiple states in the central U.S.
ⓘ
multiple states in the southeastern U.S. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| function | regional connectivity ⓘ |
| hasRouteOrientation | north–south corridor ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 231 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
central United States
ⓘ
southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | state transportation agencies ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Numbered Highway System ⓘ |
| roadType | major highway ⓘ |
| routeType | numbered U.S. highway ⓘ |
| serves | communities along its route ⓘ |
| system | U.S. Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportMode | road transport ⓘ |
| usedFor |
intercity travel
ⓘ
local access ⓘ regional 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
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: U.S. Route 231 (nearby) Description of subject: U.S. Route 231 is a major north–south United States highway running through several states in the central and southeastern U.S., providing regional connectivity for communities along its route.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Santa Claus, Indiana
this entity surface form:
U.S. Route 231 (nearby regional route)