U.S. Route 96 in Beaumont, Texas
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U.S. Route 96 in Beaumont, Texas is a major north–south highway that serves as a key arterial route connecting the city to other parts of Southeast Texas and beyond.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| U.S. Route 96 in Beaumont, Texas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13279428 — 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: U.S. Route 96 in Beaumont, Texas Context triple: [Interstate 10 in Beaumont, Texas, connectsTo, U.S. Route 96 in Beaumont, Texas]
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U.S. Route 69 in Bells, Texas
U.S. Route 69 in Bells, Texas is a segment of the north–south U.S. highway that passes through the small town of Bells, serving as a key local connector and through-route for regional traffic.
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B.
U.S. Route 77 in Texas
U.S. Route 77 in Texas is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs from the Mexican border at Brownsville through numerous South and Central Texas communities toward the Dallas–Fort Worth region.
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C.
U.S. Route 75 in Sherman, Texas
U.S. Route 75 in Sherman, Texas is a major north–south freeway corridor through the city that connects Sherman to the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex to the south and Oklahoma to the north.
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D.
U.S. Route 84 in Texas
U.S. Route 84 in Texas is a major east–west U.S. highway crossing the state and connecting rural communities with regional centers such as Lubbock and Waco.
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E.
U.S. Route 377 in Texas
U.S. Route 377 in Texas is a north–south U.S. highway that runs from the Dallas–Fort Worth area through several North and Central Texas communities toward the Oklahoma state line.
- 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: U.S. Route 96 in Beaumont, Texas Target entity description: U.S. Route 96 in Beaumont, Texas is a major north–south highway that serves as a key arterial route connecting the city to other parts of Southeast Texas and beyond.
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A.
U.S. Route 69 in Bells, Texas
U.S. Route 69 in Bells, Texas is a segment of the north–south U.S. highway that passes through the small town of Bells, serving as a key local connector and through-route for regional traffic.
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B.
U.S. Route 77 in Texas
U.S. Route 77 in Texas is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs from the Mexican border at Brownsville through numerous South and Central Texas communities toward the Dallas–Fort Worth region.
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C.
U.S. Route 75 in Sherman, Texas
U.S. Route 75 in Sherman, Texas is a major north–south freeway corridor through the city that connects Sherman to the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex to the south and Oklahoma to the north.
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D.
U.S. Route 84 in Texas
U.S. Route 84 in Texas is a major east–west U.S. highway crossing the state and connecting rural communities with regional centers such as Lubbock and Waco.
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E.
U.S. Route 377 in Texas
U.S. Route 377 in Texas is a north–south U.S. highway that runs from the Dallas–Fort Worth area through several North and Central Texas communities toward the Oklahoma state line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Highway
ⓘ
highway segment ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
local streets in Beaumont, Texas
ⓘ
other regional highways near Beaumont, Texas ⓘ |
| connectsToRegion | Southeast Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| function | major arterial route ⓘ |
| hasAccessControl | partially controlled access ⓘ |
| importance | major transportation corridor for Beaumont ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | state highway system of Texas ⓘ |
| laneConfiguration | multi-lane in urban sections ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beaumont, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jefferson County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Texas Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Route 96 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough | urban areas of Beaumont, Texas ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| roadType | U.S. Numbered Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesAs | key connector between Beaumont and other parts of Southeast Texas ⓘ |
| supports | economic activity in Beaumont and Southeast Texas ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial freight traffic
ⓘ
commuter traffic ⓘ regional through traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: U.S. Route 96 in Beaumont, Texas Description of subject: U.S. Route 96 in Beaumont, Texas is a major north–south highway that serves as a key arterial route connecting the city to other parts of Southeast Texas and beyond.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.