Triple

T2073522
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Federal-aid Highway Program E44868 entity
Predicate includes P1393 FINISHED
Object Surface Transportation Block Grant Program
The Surface Transportation Block Grant Program is a major federal funding program that provides flexible financial assistance to states and localities for a wide range of surface transportation projects, including highways, transit, and safety improvements.
E231381 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Surface Transportation Block Grant Program | Statement: [Federal-aid Highway Program, includes, Surface Transportation Block Grant Program]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Surface Transportation Block Grant Program
Context triple: [Federal-aid Highway Program, includes, Surface Transportation Block Grant Program]
  • A. Federal-aid Highway Program
    The Federal-aid Highway Program is a U.S. government initiative that provides federal funding and oversight for the construction, maintenance, and improvement of the nation’s highways and related infrastructure.
  • B. Highway Trust Fund
    The Highway Trust Fund is a U.S. federal transportation fund, primarily financed by fuel and related excise taxes, that supports the construction and maintenance of highways and mass transit systems.
  • C. Federal Lands Highway Program
    The Federal Lands Highway Program is a U.S. government initiative that funds and oversees the planning, design, construction, and rehabilitation of roads providing access to national parks, forests, Indian reservations, and other federal lands.
  • D. Surface Transportation Board
    The Surface Transportation Board is an independent U.S. federal agency that oversees and adjudicates economic regulation of the nation’s railroads and certain other surface transportation carriers.
  • E. Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
    The Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 is a landmark U.S. federal law that reoriented national transportation policy toward integrated, multimodal planning and investment, emphasizing flexibility, environmental considerations, and state and local decision-making.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Surface Transportation Block Grant Program
Triple: [Federal-aid Highway Program, includes, Surface Transportation Block Grant Program]
Generated description
The Surface Transportation Block Grant Program is a major federal funding program that provides flexible financial assistance to states and localities for a wide range of surface transportation projects, including highways, transit, and safety improvements.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Surface Transportation Block Grant Program
Target entity description: The Surface Transportation Block Grant Program is a major federal funding program that provides flexible financial assistance to states and localities for a wide range of surface transportation projects, including highways, transit, and safety improvements.
  • A. Federal-aid Highway Program
    The Federal-aid Highway Program is a U.S. government initiative that provides federal funding and oversight for the construction, maintenance, and improvement of the nation’s highways and related infrastructure.
  • B. Highway Trust Fund
    The Highway Trust Fund is a U.S. federal transportation fund, primarily financed by fuel and related excise taxes, that supports the construction and maintenance of highways and mass transit systems.
  • C. Federal Lands Highway Program
    The Federal Lands Highway Program is a U.S. government initiative that funds and oversees the planning, design, construction, and rehabilitation of roads providing access to national parks, forests, Indian reservations, and other federal lands.
  • D. Surface Transportation Board
    The Surface Transportation Board is an independent U.S. federal agency that oversees and adjudicates economic regulation of the nation’s railroads and certain other surface transportation carriers.
  • E. Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
    The Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 is a landmark U.S. federal law that reoriented national transportation policy toward integrated, multimodal planning and investment, emphasizing flexibility, environmental considerations, and state and local decision-making.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69a88916c2b48190a5ca2e9b12cad3ed completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abba101c008190840763d2f28fa8d7 completed March 7, 2026, 5:39 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae272ee27c8190a4bb4690961dccf6 completed March 9, 2026, 1:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae27b2c9d08190b1950abd8d41d3b3 completed March 9, 2026, 1:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae2817ce3c81908e48170760cf98ef completed March 9, 2026, 1:53 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.