Triple
T4561516
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | USRA standard steam locomotive designs |
E121801
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2
The USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2 was a standardized heavy passenger steam locomotive design used by multiple American railroads during the United States Railroad Administration era in World War I.
|
E453379
|
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: USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2 | Statement: [USRA standard steam locomotive designs, hasPart, USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2 Context triple: [USRA standard steam locomotive designs, hasPart, USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2]
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A.
USRA Light Pacific 4-6-2
The USRA Light Pacific 4-6-2 was a widely used American passenger steam locomotive type developed under the United States Railroad Administration during World War I, known for its balanced performance and standardized design.
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B.
WM Class I-2 2-10-0
WM Class I-2 2-10-0 was a powerful Decapod-type steam locomotive class used by the Western Maryland Railway primarily for heavy freight service over steep grades.
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C.
Standard Passenger Pacific of the PRR
The "Standard Passenger Pacific of the PRR" refers to the Pennsylvania Railroad’s K4s class, a highly successful and iconic 4-6-2 steam locomotive that became the railroad’s primary passenger engine in the early to mid-20th century.
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D.
USRA 2-6-6-2 articulated locomotive
The USRA 2-6-6-2 articulated locomotive was a standardized World War I–era American steam freight engine featuring a Mallet-type articulated wheel arrangement designed for heavy, slow freight service on steep grades and curving track.
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E.
Union Pacific Challenger
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.
- 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: USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2 Triple: [USRA standard steam locomotive designs, hasPart, USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2]
Generated description
The USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2 was a standardized heavy passenger steam locomotive design used by multiple American railroads during the United States Railroad Administration era in World War I.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2 Target entity description: The USRA Heavy Pacific 4-6-2 was a standardized heavy passenger steam locomotive design used by multiple American railroads during the United States Railroad Administration era in World War I.
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A.
USRA Light Pacific 4-6-2
The USRA Light Pacific 4-6-2 was a widely used American passenger steam locomotive type developed under the United States Railroad Administration during World War I, known for its balanced performance and standardized design.
-
B.
WM Class I-2 2-10-0
WM Class I-2 2-10-0 was a powerful Decapod-type steam locomotive class used by the Western Maryland Railway primarily for heavy freight service over steep grades.
-
C.
Standard Passenger Pacific of the PRR
The "Standard Passenger Pacific of the PRR" refers to the Pennsylvania Railroad’s K4s class, a highly successful and iconic 4-6-2 steam locomotive that became the railroad’s primary passenger engine in the early to mid-20th century.
-
D.
USRA 2-6-6-2 articulated locomotive
The USRA 2-6-6-2 articulated locomotive was a standardized World War I–era American steam freight engine featuring a Mallet-type articulated wheel arrangement designed for heavy, slow freight service on steep grades and curving track.
-
E.
Union Pacific Challenger
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.
- 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_69bd463f156881908a99aca69c5721ac |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd582d98fc8190a760dbb5f20c775d |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdd3aa3b9081908984777207f4040e |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdd4b703748190a17cf4f02456c39a |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdd548ea348190818f4335b8ebad2e |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:16 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:09 p.m.