Triple
T20088727
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nickel Plate Road 2-8-4 Berkshires |
E496208
|
entity |
| Predicate | operatedOn |
P2572
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Nickel Plate Road main line |
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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: Nickel Plate Road main line | Statement: [Nickel Plate Road 2-8-4 Berkshires, operatedOn, Nickel Plate Road main line]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nickel Plate Road main line Context triple: [Nickel Plate Road 2-8-4 Berkshires, operatedOn, Nickel Plate Road main line]
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A.
Kansas City Southern Railway line
The Kansas City Southern Railway line is a major freight rail route in the central and southern United States operated by the Kansas City Southern Railway, connecting key regional hubs and supporting significant commercial transport.
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B.
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line
The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line is a major transcontinental freight rail corridor in the United States that carries heavy rail traffic across key western routes, including the desert region near Needles, California.
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C.
Huntington–Cincinnati main line
The Huntington–Cincinnati main line is a key Chesapeake and Ohio Railway route that connected Huntington, West Virginia, with Cincinnati, Ohio, serving as an important freight and passenger corridor in the region.
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D.
Nickel Plate Road
chosen
Nickel Plate Road, formally known as the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, was a prominent Midwestern U.S. railroad famed for its fast freight service and iconic steam locomotives.
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E.
Culver Line
The Culver Line is a New York City Subway route in Brooklyn that primarily carries F trains between central Brooklyn neighborhoods and Manhattan via an elevated and underground corridor.
- 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_69da626eee3881909f3454986d4a6511 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6655d65a88190a510132f36341b6c |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:41 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:17 p.m.