Triple
T5441481
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mass Transit Account |
E122143
|
entity |
| Predicate | establishedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982
The Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled highway and transit funding by raising fuel taxes and dedicating new revenues to both road infrastructure and public transportation.
|
E520618
|
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 Assistance Act of 1982 | Statement: [Mass Transit Account, establishedBy, Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 Context triple: [Mass Transit Account, establishedBy, Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982]
-
A.
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.
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B.
Motor Carrier Act of 1980
The Motor Carrier Act of 1980 is a U.S. federal law that significantly deregulated the trucking industry, promoting increased competition and reducing federal control over motor carriers.
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C.
Department of Transportation Act
The Department of Transportation Act is the U.S. federal law enacted in 1966 that created the United States Department of Transportation to coordinate and oversee national transportation policies and programs.
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D.
Highway Safety Act of 1970
The Highway Safety Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that significantly strengthened national efforts to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities, including by establishing a centralized framework for vehicle and road safety regulation.
-
E.
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.
- 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 Assistance Act of 1982 Triple: [Mass Transit Account, establishedBy, Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982]
Generated description
The Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled highway and transit funding by raising fuel taxes and dedicating new revenues to both road infrastructure and public transportation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 Target entity description: The Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 is a major U.S. federal law that overhauled highway and transit funding by raising fuel taxes and dedicating new revenues to both road infrastructure and public transportation.
-
A.
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.
-
B.
Motor Carrier Act of 1980
The Motor Carrier Act of 1980 is a U.S. federal law that significantly deregulated the trucking industry, promoting increased competition and reducing federal control over motor carriers.
-
C.
Department of Transportation Act
The Department of Transportation Act is the U.S. federal law enacted in 1966 that created the United States Department of Transportation to coordinate and oversee national transportation policies and programs.
-
D.
Highway Safety Act of 1970
The Highway Safety Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that significantly strengthened national efforts to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities, including by establishing a centralized framework for vehicle and road safety regulation.
-
E.
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.
- 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_69bd46400768819092925d461c0b8432 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd91c131648190b5a7f49efacc874a |
completed | March 20, 2026, 6:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf412daa408190a46926f28339aeac |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf4261735881909c16322af1156d67 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:14 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf42b97d40819087a98c1cc58bb964 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:15 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:07 p.m.