São Paulo bus system
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The São Paulo bus system is an extensive urban public transportation network of buses that serves the city of São Paulo and integrates with its metro and train services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| São Paulo bus system canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12021412 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: São Paulo bus system Context triple: [Consolação metro station, fareIntegration, São Paulo bus system]
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A.
São Paulo Metro
The São Paulo Metro is a major rapid transit system serving the city of São Paulo, Brazil, known for its extensive network, high ridership, and role as a backbone of the city's public transportation.
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B.
Rio de Janeiro Metro
The Rio de Janeiro Metro is the rapid transit system serving the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, providing high-capacity urban rail transport across key neighborhoods and metropolitan areas.
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C.
BRT TransCarioca
BRT TransCarioca is a bus rapid transit corridor in Rio de Janeiro that connects key neighborhoods and the international airport, improving high-capacity public transportation across the city.
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D.
Brasília Metro
The Brasília Metro is the rapid transit system serving Brazil’s capital, connecting key government, residential, and commercial areas across the Federal District.
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E.
Belo Horizonte Metro
The Belo Horizonte Metro is a rapid transit system serving the metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, providing urban rail transport across key districts of the city.
- 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: São Paulo bus system Target entity description: The São Paulo bus system is an extensive urban public transportation network of buses that serves the city of São Paulo and integrates with its metro and train services.
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A.
São Paulo Metro
The São Paulo Metro is a major rapid transit system serving the city of São Paulo, Brazil, known for its extensive network, high ridership, and role as a backbone of the city's public transportation.
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B.
Rio de Janeiro Metro
The Rio de Janeiro Metro is the rapid transit system serving the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, providing high-capacity urban rail transport across key neighborhoods and metropolitan areas.
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C.
BRT TransCarioca
BRT TransCarioca is a bus rapid transit corridor in Rio de Janeiro that connects key neighborhoods and the international airport, improving high-capacity public transportation across the city.
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D.
Brasília Metro
The Brasília Metro is the rapid transit system serving Brazil’s capital, connecting key government, residential, and commercial areas across the Federal District.
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E.
Belo Horizonte Metro
The Belo Horizonte Metro is a rapid transit system serving the metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, providing urban rail transport across key districts of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bus network
ⓘ
bus rapid transit network ⓘ urban public transportation system ⓘ |
| complements |
CPTM commuter rail network
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São Paulo Metro network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Barra Funda transport terminal
NERFINISHED
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Jabaquara bus terminal vicinity ⓘ São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via bus lines ⓘ Tietê bus terminal vicinity ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| fareIntegrationWith |
CPTM commuter rail
NERFINISHED
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São Paulo Metro NERFINISHED ⓘ trolleybus system of São Paulo ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Bilhete Único smart card NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal | provide mass transit for residents and visitors of São Paulo ⓘ |
| governingBody | Prefeitura de São Paulo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
articulated buses
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bi-articulated buses ⓘ express bus corridors ⓘ feeder bus lines ⓘ interdistrict bus lines ⓘ microbuses ⓘ municipal bus lines ⓘ night bus lines ⓘ standard buses ⓘ |
| integratesWith |
CPTM commuter rail
NERFINISHED
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São Paulo Metro NERFINISHED ⓘ ViaMobilidade train services ⓘ ViaQuatro metro services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | São Paulo, Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | private bus concessionaires ⓘ |
| owner | Municipality of São Paulo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMode | bus ⓘ |
| regulator | SPTrans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | city of São Paulo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
peripheral districts of São Paulo
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urban area of São Paulo ⓘ |
| serviceType |
express service
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feeder service ⓘ local service ⓘ night service ⓘ |
| ticketMedium |
contactless smart card
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magnetic paper ticket ⓘ |
| usesInfrastructure |
bus corridors
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bus terminals ⓘ exclusive bus lanes ⓘ neighborhood bus stops ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: São Paulo bus system Description of subject: The São Paulo bus system is an extensive urban public transportation network of buses that serves the city of São Paulo and integrates with its metro and train services.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.