Green Line A branch
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Green Line A branch was a former branch of Boston’s MBTA Green Line light rail system that once ran to Watertown before being discontinued.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Green Line A branch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9903755 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Green Line A branch Context triple: [Watertown branch of the Green Line A, alsoKnownAs, Green Line A branch]
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A.
Green Line B branch
The Green Line B branch is a light rail service of Boston's MBTA Green Line that runs along Commonwealth Avenue, primarily serving Boston University and the Allston–Brighton neighborhoods.
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B.
Green Line C Branch
The Green Line C Branch is a light rail service of Boston's MBTA Green Line that runs primarily along Beacon Street between downtown Boston and the suburb of Brookline.
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C.
Green Line E branch
The Green Line E branch is a light rail service of Boston's MBTA Green Line that runs from downtown through the Back Bay and Longwood Medical Area to Heath Street in Jamaica Plain.
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D.
Green Line branches
Green Line branches are the multiple service routes of Boston's MBTA Green Line light rail system that diverge to serve different neighborhoods and suburbs.
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E.
Green Line southern leg
The Green Line southern leg is the portion of Washington, D.C.’s Metrorail Green Line that runs south from downtown through neighborhoods such as Anacostia toward the system’s southern terminus.
- 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: Green Line A branch Target entity description: Green Line A branch was a former branch of Boston’s MBTA Green Line light rail system that once ran to Watertown before being discontinued.
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A.
Green Line B branch
The Green Line B branch is a light rail service of Boston's MBTA Green Line that runs along Commonwealth Avenue, primarily serving Boston University and the Allston–Brighton neighborhoods.
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B.
Green Line C Branch
The Green Line C Branch is a light rail service of Boston's MBTA Green Line that runs primarily along Beacon Street between downtown Boston and the suburb of Brookline.
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C.
Green Line E branch
The Green Line E branch is a light rail service of Boston's MBTA Green Line that runs from downtown through the Back Bay and Longwood Medical Area to Heath Street in Jamaica Plain.
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D.
Green Line branches
Green Line branches are the multiple service routes of Boston's MBTA Green Line light rail system that diverge to serve different neighborhoods and suburbs.
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E.
Green Line southern leg
The Green Line southern leg is the portion of Washington, D.C.’s Metrorail Green Line that runs south from downtown through neighborhoods such as Anacostia toward the system’s southern terminus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MBTA Green Line branch
ⓘ
former light rail line ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct rail lines in Massachusetts
ⓘ
Light rail in Massachusetts ⓘ MBTA Green Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Boston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Watertown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | green ⓘ |
| connectedAt |
Kenmore station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Park Street station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electrification | overhead catenary ⓘ |
| fareSystem | MBTA fare system ⓘ |
| formerServiceTo |
Allston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brighton NERFINISHED ⓘ Oak Square NERFINISHED ⓘ Packard’s Corner NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Square, Allston NERFINISHED ⓘ Watertown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lineDesignation | A ⓘ |
| location |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Watertown, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mode | light rail ⓘ |
| notableFeature | only Green Line branch permanently replaced by bus service ⓘ |
| operatedBy | MBTA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner |
MBTA
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
|
| partOf | MBTA Green Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Boston Elevated Railway Watertown line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Greater Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedCorridor |
Arsenal Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brighton Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ North Beacon Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedTypeOfArea | street-running urban corridor ⓘ |
| status |
abandoned
ⓘ
discontinued ⓘ |
| successorService |
MBTA bus route 501
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MBTA bus route 503 NERFINISHED ⓘ MBTA bus route 57 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| system |
MBTA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminus |
Park Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Watertown Yard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usedRollingStock | PCC streetcars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasSurfaceLine | true ⓘ |
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Subject: Green Line A branch Description of subject: Green Line A branch was a former branch of Boston’s MBTA Green Line light rail system that once ran to Watertown before being discontinued.
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