Triple
T16194274
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Union Pacific Challenger |
E393021
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Union Pacific Challenger steam locomotives |
E393021
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Union Pacific Challenger steam locomotives | Statement: [Union Pacific Challenger, namedAfter, Union Pacific Challenger steam locomotives]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Union Pacific Challenger steam locomotives Context triple: [Union Pacific Challenger, namedAfter, Union Pacific Challenger steam locomotives]
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A.
Union Pacific Big Boy class locomotives
The Union Pacific Big Boy class locomotives were massive 4-8-8-4 articulated steam engines built for Union Pacific Railroad, famed as some of the largest and most powerful steam locomotives ever constructed.
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B.
Union Pacific Heritage Fleet
The Union Pacific Heritage Fleet is a collection of restored historic passenger cars and locomotives maintained by Union Pacific Railroad for special excursions, public relations, and preservation of the company’s railroading legacy.
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C.
Union Pacific Challenger
chosen
The Union Pacific Challenger was a named passenger train operated by the Union Pacific Railroad, known for providing comfortable, mid-priced long-distance service across the western United States.
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D.
Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive
The Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive is a distinctive class of steam engines with the cab placed at the front for crew safety, famously used by the Southern Pacific Railroad to haul trains through long, smoky mountain tunnels and snow sheds in the American West.
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E.
Union Pacific No. 119
Union Pacific No. 119 was the steam locomotive that represented the Union Pacific Railroad at the 1869 Golden Spike ceremony marking the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d87f1e49ac8190a311b54d32990576 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e222d851188190b2452d165e4fc4bd |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffff0bfd08819083afc4bea1b99aad |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:02 a.m.