U.S. Route 90 Alternate
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U.S. Route 90 Alternate is a major east–west highway in Texas that serves as an alternate route to U.S. Route 90, connecting several cities in the Greater Houston area and beyond.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. Route 90 Alternate canonical | 7 |
| U.S. 90 Alternate | 1 |
| U.S. Route 90 Alternate in Texas | 1 |
| US 90 Alt. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13141551 — 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 90 Alternate Context triple: [Stafford, Texas, hasMajorRoad, U.S. Route 90 Alternate]
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A.
U.S. Route 90
U.S. Route 90 is a major east–west United States highway running across the southern part of the country, primarily through Gulf Coast states.
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B.
U.S. Route 90 Business
U.S. Route 90 Business is a business loop of U.S. Route 90 that serves the New Orleans area, crossing the Mississippi River via the Crescent City Connection.
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C.
U.S. Route 72 Alternate
U.S. Route 72 Alternate is an auxiliary U.S. highway in northern Alabama that serves as an alternate east–west route to U.S. Route 72, connecting cities such as Decatur and Huntsville.
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D.
Highway 90
Highway 90 is a major north–south Israeli highway running the length of the country from the Lebanese border down through the Jordan Valley to Eilat.
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E.
U.S. Route 98
U.S. Route 98 is a major east–west U.S. Highway running along the Gulf Coast through multiple southern states, including a long stretch across the Florida Panhandle.
- 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 90 Alternate Target entity description: U.S. Route 90 Alternate is a major east–west highway in Texas that serves as an alternate route to U.S. Route 90, connecting several cities in the Greater Houston area and beyond.
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A.
U.S. Route 90
U.S. Route 90 is a major east–west United States highway running across the southern part of the country, primarily through Gulf Coast states.
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B.
U.S. Route 90 Business
U.S. Route 90 Business is a business loop of U.S. Route 90 that serves the New Orleans area, crossing the Mississippi River via the Crescent City Connection.
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C.
U.S. Route 72 Alternate
U.S. Route 72 Alternate is an auxiliary U.S. highway in northern Alabama that serves as an alternate east–west route to U.S. Route 72, connecting cities such as Decatur and Huntsville.
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D.
Highway 90
Highway 90 is a major north–south Israeli highway running the length of the country from the Lebanese border down through the Jordan Valley to Eilat.
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E.
U.S. Route 98
U.S. Route 98 is a major east–west U.S. Highway running along the Gulf Coast through multiple southern states, including a long stretch across the Florida Panhandle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Numbered Highway
ⓘ
alternate U.S. highway ⓘ highway ⓘ |
| category |
Transportation in Houston, Texas
ⓘ
U.S. Highways in Texas ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate 610
ⓘ
Interstate 69 ⓘ U.S. Route 59 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 90 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designation |
U.S. 90 Alternate
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Route 90 Alternate
US 90 Alt. ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Route 90 Alternate
|
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| hasLanes |
divided highway segments
ⓘ
undivided highway segments ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Houston metropolitan area ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Texas Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| parentRoute | U.S. Route 90 ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Numbered Highway System ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Fort Bend County, Texas
ⓘ
Greater Houston area ⓘ Harris County, Texas ⓘ
linked to:
Harris County
Houston, Texas ⓘ
linked to:
Houston
Missouri City, Texas ⓘ Richmond, Texas ⓘ Rosenberg, Texas ⓘ Sugar Land, Texas ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 90 Alternate ⓘ |
| servesAs | alternate route to U.S. Route 90 ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
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: U.S. Route 90 Alternate Description of subject: U.S. Route 90 Alternate is a major east–west highway in Texas that serves as an alternate route to U.S. Route 90, connecting several cities in the Greater Houston area and beyond.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: U.S. Route 90 Alternate
subject linked to:
Beltway 8 in Houston
linked to: U.S. Route 90 Alternate
linked to: U.S. Route 90 Alternate