Triple
T20179174
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Burlington Route |
E492678
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedBranding |
P11989
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Burlington Route herald |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Burlington Route herald | Statement: [Burlington Route, usedBranding, Burlington Route herald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burlington Route herald Context triple: [Burlington Route, usedBranding, Burlington Route herald]
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A.
Burlington Route
Burlington Route was the popular name for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, a major Midwestern U.S. railroad known for its extensive passenger and freight services.
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B.
Burlington Route Pioneer Zephyr styling
Burlington Route Pioneer Zephyr styling is the iconic streamlined Art Deco design of the 1930s diesel-powered passenger train that helped define the modern, aerodynamic look of American rail travel.
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C.
B&O Railroad line
The B&O Railroad line is one of the earliest and most historically significant railroads in the United States, central to 19th-century transportation and industrial expansion.
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D.
Burlington Route commuter service
Burlington Route commuter service was the historic Chicago-area commuter rail operation of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad that later evolved into today’s Metra BNSF Railway Line.
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E.
Rutland Railroad
The Rutland Railroad was a regional railroad in the northeastern United States that primarily served Vermont and parts of New York, playing a key role in the area's freight and passenger transportation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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: Burlington Route herald Target entity description: The Burlington Route herald is the iconic red, black, and white logo that symbolized the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad in its branding and signage.
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A.
Burlington Route
chosen
Burlington Route was the popular name for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, a major Midwestern U.S. railroad known for its extensive passenger and freight services.
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B.
Burlington Route Pioneer Zephyr styling
Burlington Route Pioneer Zephyr styling is the iconic streamlined Art Deco design of the 1930s diesel-powered passenger train that helped define the modern, aerodynamic look of American rail travel.
-
C.
B&O Railroad line
The B&O Railroad line is one of the earliest and most historically significant railroads in the United States, central to 19th-century transportation and industrial expansion.
-
D.
Burlington Route commuter service
Burlington Route commuter service was the historic Chicago-area commuter rail operation of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad that later evolved into today’s Metra BNSF Railway Line.
-
E.
Rutland Railroad
The Rutland Railroad was a regional railroad in the northeastern United States that primarily served Vermont and parts of New York, playing a key role in the area's freight and passenger transportation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above.
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_69da6268a034819081cbd9ea5a1c9475 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e668ed07c8819091bd9ffda237a91c |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:57 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:36 p.m.