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.
  • 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
  • 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.