Nord-Süd-Bahn
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Nord-Süd-Bahn was the original name of Berlin’s present-day U6 U-Bahn line, a major north–south underground route through the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nord-Süd-Bahn canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T568684 — 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: Nord-Süd-Bahn Context triple: [Berlin U-Bahn line U6, formerName, Nord-Süd-Bahn]
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A.
Rhine Railway
The Rhine Railway is a major railway line in Western Europe that connects key cities along the Rhine corridor, facilitating both international passenger and freight transport.
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B.
Vennbahn railway
The Vennbahn railway is a historic cross-border railway line in the Ardennes region whose unique post-World War I alignment created several German exclaves within Belgium.
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C.
Basel–Mulhouse railway
The Basel–Mulhouse railway is an international rail line linking the Swiss city of Basel with the French city of Mulhouse, serving as a key cross-border transport corridor between Switzerland and France.
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D.
Paris–Lausanne railway
The Paris–Lausanne railway is an international rail line connecting the French capital Paris with the Swiss city of Lausanne, serving as a major passenger and freight corridor between France and Switzerland.
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E.
Chemnitz–Annaberg-Buchholz railway
The Chemnitz–Annaberg-Buchholz railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Saxony that connects the city of Chemnitz with the Erzgebirge (Ore Mountains) town of Annaberg-Buchholz.
- 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: Nord-Süd-Bahn Target entity description: Nord-Süd-Bahn was the original name of Berlin’s present-day U6 U-Bahn line, a major north–south underground route through the city.
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A.
Rhine Railway
The Rhine Railway is a major railway line in Western Europe that connects key cities along the Rhine corridor, facilitating both international passenger and freight transport.
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B.
Vennbahn railway
The Vennbahn railway is a historic cross-border railway line in the Ardennes region whose unique post-World War I alignment created several German exclaves within Belgium.
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C.
Basel–Mulhouse railway
The Basel–Mulhouse railway is an international rail line linking the Swiss city of Basel with the French city of Mulhouse, serving as a key cross-border transport corridor between Switzerland and France.
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D.
Paris–Lausanne railway
The Paris–Lausanne railway is an international rail line connecting the French capital Paris with the Swiss city of Lausanne, serving as a major passenger and freight corridor between France and Switzerland.
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E.
Chemnitz–Annaberg-Buchholz railway
The Chemnitz–Annaberg-Buchholz railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Saxony that connects the city of Chemnitz with the Erzgebirge (Ore Mountains) town of Annaberg-Buchholz.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Berlin U-Bahn line
ⓘ
rapid transit line ⓘ |
| connectsArea |
northern Berlin
ⓘ
southern Berlin ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| electrification | third rail ⓘ |
| hasCurrentName |
Berlin U-Bahn line U6
ⓘ
surface form:
U6 (Berlin U-Bahn)
|
| hasDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasRouteRole | major north–south axis in Berlin U-Bahn network ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor |
Berlin U-Bahn line U6
ⓘ
surface form:
U6 (Berlin U-Bahn)
|
| isPartOfInfrastructure | public transport infrastructure of Berlin ⓘ |
| lineNumber | U6 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Berlin ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | North–South Railway ⓘ |
| network |
Berlin U-Bahn
ⓘ
surface form:
Berlin U-Bahn network
|
| operatedBy | Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe ⓘ |
| originalNameOf |
Berlin U-Bahn line U6
ⓘ
surface form:
U6 (Berlin U-Bahn)
|
| partOf | Berlin U-Bahn ⓘ |
| publicTransportSystem | urban rail transit ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| routeOrientation | north–south ⓘ |
| servesCity | Berlin ⓘ |
| shortName | Nord-Süd-Bahn self-link ⓘ |
| transportType | underground railway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nord-Süd-Bahn Description of subject: Nord-Süd-Bahn was the original name of Berlin’s present-day U6 U-Bahn line, a major north–south underground route through the city.
Referenced by (4)
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