Triple
T19002639
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | USRA Heavy Mountain 4-8-2 |
E464992
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedIn |
P98
|
FINISHED |
| Object | United States railroads |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: United States railroads | Statement: [USRA Heavy Mountain 4-8-2, usedIn, United States railroads]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States railroads Context triple: [USRA Heavy Mountain 4-8-2, usedIn, United States railroads]
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A.
United States railroads
chosen
United States railroads comprise the extensive freight- and passenger-rail network that has played a central role in the country’s economic development, industrialization, and long-distance transportation since the 19th century.
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B.
Class I freight railroads in the United States
Class I freight railroads in the United States are the largest and highest-revenue freight rail carriers in the country, operating extensive long-haul networks that move the majority of U.S. rail cargo.
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C.
North America’s Railroad
North America’s Railroad is the motto of Canadian National Railway, emphasizing its extensive rail network spanning Canada and parts of the United States.
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D.
Appalachian railroads
Appalachian railroads are the network of rail lines that traverse the Appalachian Mountains, historically crucial for transporting coal, timber, and other resources through this rugged region of the eastern United States.
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E.
American heritage railroads
American heritage railroads are preserved or restored U.S. railway operations that run historic trains—often with vintage locomotives and cars—for educational, cultural, and tourist purposes.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8dd01a56c81909694a128c66b21d7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5d6a252588190a40398b1879fb096 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:32 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:01 p.m.