Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid
E735183
Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid is a Dutch high-speed railway line connecting the Randstad region with Belgium and beyond, designed for trains operating at up to 300 km/h.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8456833 — 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: Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid Context triple: [HSL-Zuid, officialName, Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid]
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A.
Noord/Zuidlijn
Noord/Zuidlijn is Amsterdam’s north–south metro line that connects the northern part of the city with the city center and southern districts via a major underground route.
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B.
Nijmegen–Venlo railway
The Nijmegen–Venlo railway is a regional rail line in the Netherlands connecting the cities of Nijmegen and Venlo as part of the country’s passenger and freight rail network.
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C.
Amsterdam–Eindhoven railway corridor
The Amsterdam–Eindhoven railway corridor is a major Dutch rail axis connecting the capital Amsterdam with the southern city of Eindhoven, serving as a key route for both intercity and regional train services.
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D.
Amstelveenlijn
Amstelveenlijn is a light rail corridor in the Amsterdam metropolitan area connecting the city with the suburb of Amstelveen.
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E.
Tilburg–Nijmegen railway
The Tilburg–Nijmegen railway is a Dutch rail line in the southern Netherlands that connects the cities of Tilburg and Nijmegen via intermediate towns such as Oss.
- 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: Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid Target entity description: Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid is a Dutch high-speed railway line connecting the Randstad region with Belgium and beyond, designed for trains operating at up to 300 km/h.
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A.
Noord/Zuidlijn
Noord/Zuidlijn is Amsterdam’s north–south metro line that connects the northern part of the city with the city center and southern districts via a major underground route.
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B.
Nijmegen–Venlo railway
The Nijmegen–Venlo railway is a regional rail line in the Netherlands connecting the cities of Nijmegen and Venlo as part of the country’s passenger and freight rail network.
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C.
Amsterdam–Eindhoven railway corridor
The Amsterdam–Eindhoven railway corridor is a major Dutch rail axis connecting the capital Amsterdam with the southern city of Eindhoven, serving as a key route for both intercity and regional train services.
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D.
Amstelveenlijn
Amstelveenlijn is a light rail corridor in the Amsterdam metropolitan area connecting the city with the suburb of Amstelveen.
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E.
Tilburg–Nijmegen railway
The Tilburg–Nijmegen railway is a Dutch rail line in the southern Netherlands that connects the cities of Tilburg and Nijmegen via intermediate towns such as Oss.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-speed railway line
ⓘ
railway infrastructure project ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
HSL South
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
HSL-Zuid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | international high-speed services between the Netherlands and Belgium ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Belgian HSL 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsWith | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStarted | early 2000s ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| designedForSpeedClass | high-speed (≥250 km/h) ⓘ |
| electrificationSystem | 25 kV AC ⓘ |
| endPoint | Belgian border near Hazeldonk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Amsterdam–Schiphol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rotterdam–Belgian border NERFINISHED ⓘ Schiphol–Rotterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSignallingSystem | ERTMS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStation |
Amsterdam Centraal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Breda NERFINISHED ⓘ Rotterdam Centraal NERFINISHED ⓘ Schiphol Airport railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | dedicated high-speed line ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Randstad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumDesignSpeed | 300 km/h ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| opened | 2009 ⓘ |
| operator | ProRail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | European high-speed rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCorridor | Amsterdam–Brussels–Paris high-speed corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Rotterdam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Schiphol Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
connect Randstad with Belgium and France
ⓘ
enable high-speed passenger rail services ⓘ |
| regionServed |
North Brabant
NERFINISHED
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North Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ South Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in operation ⓘ |
| trackGauge | 1,435 mm ⓘ |
| usedByRollingStock |
Eurostar e320 trainsets
NERFINISHED
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TRAXX locomotives with ICR coaches ⓘ Thalys PBKA trainsets NERFINISHED ⓘ V250 Fyra (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByService |
Eurostar
NERFINISHED
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Intercity Direct NERFINISHED ⓘ Thalys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid Description of subject: Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid is a Dutch high-speed railway line connecting the Randstad region with Belgium and beyond, designed for trains operating at up to 300 km/h.
Referenced by (1)
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