Triple

T7226456
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Texas Special E154791 entity
Predicate routeServed P5619 FINISHED
Object St. Louis–San Antonio
St. Louis–San Antonio refers to the historic intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with San Antonio, Texas, once served by notable passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
E651692 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: St. Louis–San Antonio | Statement: [Texas Special, routeServed, St. Louis–San Antonio]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Louis–San Antonio
Context triple: [Texas Special, routeServed, St. Louis–San Antonio]
  • A. St. Louis–Dallas
    St. Louis–Dallas refers to the intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with Dallas, Texas, historically served by passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
  • B. Pittsburgh–St. Louis
    Pittsburgh–St. Louis refers to the intercity rail corridor linking Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with St. Louis, Missouri, historically used by major Midwestern and Eastern railroads.
  • C. Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston
    Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston is a major intrastate sports and cultural rivalry in Texas, marked by competition between the two metropolitan areas’ teams and fan bases across multiple leagues.
  • D. Chicago–San Antonio via Texas Eagle
    Chicago–San Antonio via Texas Eagle is the long-distance Amtrak train segment that connects Chicago, Illinois, with San Antonio, Texas, as part of the Texas Eagle service.
  • E. Chicago–San Diego
    Chicago–San Diego was a prominent transcontinental passenger rail route of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway connecting the Midwest to Southern California.
  • 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: St. Louis–San Antonio
Target entity description: St. Louis–San Antonio refers to the historic intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with San Antonio, Texas, once served by notable passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
  • A. St. Louis–Dallas
    St. Louis–Dallas refers to the intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with Dallas, Texas, historically served by passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
  • B. Pittsburgh–St. Louis
    Pittsburgh–St. Louis refers to the intercity rail corridor linking Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with St. Louis, Missouri, historically used by major Midwestern and Eastern railroads.
  • C. Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston
    Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston is a major intrastate sports and cultural rivalry in Texas, marked by competition between the two metropolitan areas’ teams and fan bases across multiple leagues.
  • D. Chicago–San Antonio via Texas Eagle
    Chicago–San Antonio via Texas Eagle is the long-distance Amtrak train segment that connects Chicago, Illinois, with San Antonio, Texas, as part of the Texas Eagle service.
  • E. Chicago–San Diego
    Chicago–San Diego was a prominent transcontinental passenger rail route of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway connecting the Midwest to Southern California.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: St. Louis–San Antonio
Triple: [Texas Special, routeServed, St. Louis–San Antonio]
Generated description
St. Louis–San Antonio refers to the historic intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with San Antonio, Texas, once served by notable passenger trains such as the Texas Special.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c68811dd1c8190ac460bb39e64e1f0 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c6e9de21e081908f30700f6211c5ef ner completed
NED1 batch_69c7d38686ac819098705463a65dec87 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69c7d5137efc81908745cca73b112f0c ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69c7d42333008190880e2d09828e71fe nedg completed
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:54 p.m.