Vilas Bridge
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Vilas Bridge is a historic steel arch bridge spanning the Connecticut River between Bellows Falls, Vermont, and Walpole, New Hampshire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vilas Bridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12836220 — 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: Vilas Bridge Context triple: [Rockingham, Vermont, containsStructure, Vilas Bridge]
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A.
Black Hawk Bridge
Black Hawk Bridge is a historic steel truss bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin, notable for its distinctive cantilever design and scenic river crossing.
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B.
Crown Point Bridge
Crown Point Bridge is a highway bridge that spans Lake Champlain, connecting Crown Point, New York, with Vermont.
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C.
Chautauqua Lake Bridge
Chautauqua Lake Bridge is a roadway bridge in western New York that carries traffic across Chautauqua Lake, connecting communities on its shores.
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D.
Steese Highway Bridge
Steese Highway Bridge is a road bridge in Fairbanks, Alaska, that carries the Steese Highway across the Chena River.
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E.
Main Street Bridge
Main Street Bridge is a prominent vehicular and pedestrian bridge in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas, spanning the Arkansas River and connecting Little Rock with North Little Rock.
- 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: Vilas Bridge Target entity description: Vilas Bridge is a historic steel arch bridge spanning the Connecticut River between Bellows Falls, Vermont, and Walpole, New Hampshire.
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A.
Black Hawk Bridge
Black Hawk Bridge is a historic steel truss bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin, notable for its distinctive cantilever design and scenic river crossing.
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B.
Crown Point Bridge
Crown Point Bridge is a highway bridge that spans Lake Champlain, connecting Crown Point, New York, with Vermont.
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C.
Chautauqua Lake Bridge
Chautauqua Lake Bridge is a roadway bridge in western New York that carries traffic across Chautauqua Lake, connecting communities on its shores.
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D.
Steese Highway Bridge
Steese Highway Bridge is a road bridge in Fairbanks, Alaska, that carries the Steese Highway across the Chena River.
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E.
Main Street Bridge
Main Street Bridge is a prominent vehicular and pedestrian bridge in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas, spanning the Arkansas River and connecting Little Rock with North Little Rock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ steel arch bridge ⓘ |
| carries | road traffic ⓘ |
| connects |
Bellows Falls, Vermont
ⓘ
linked to:
Bellows Falls, Vermont, United States
Walpole, New Hampshire ⓘ |
| crosses | Connecticut River ⓘ |
| function | vehicular bridge ⓘ |
| hasApproach |
Bellows Falls, Vermont approach
ⓘ
Walpole, New Hampshire approach ⓘ |
| hasDeck | roadway deck ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic structure ⓘ |
| hasPiersInWater | true ⓘ |
| hasSpan | main steel arch span ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheshire County, New Hampshire
ⓘ
New England ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Windham County, Vermont ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | New Hampshire Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| material | steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Charles C. Vilas ⓘ |
| owner |
State of New Hampshire
ⓘ
linked to:
New Hampshire
|
| partOf | crossings of the Connecticut River ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Bellows Falls area
ⓘ
linked to:
Bellows Falls, Vermont, United States
Walpole area ⓘ |
| riverCrossingOf | Connecticut River between Vermont and New Hampshire ⓘ |
| situatedBetween |
New Hampshire
ⓘ
Vermont ⓘ |
| structureType | open-spandrel arch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Vilas Bridge Description of subject: Vilas Bridge is a historic steel arch bridge spanning the Connecticut River between Bellows Falls, Vermont, and Walpole, New Hampshire.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.