Mashhad–Sarakhs railway
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The Mashhad–Sarakhs railway is an international rail line in northeastern Iran that connects the city of Mashhad to the border town of Sarakhs, serving as a key transit route toward Turkmenistan and Central Asia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mashhad–Sarakhs railway canonical | 1 |
| Tejen–Sarahs–Mashhad railway (Turkmen section) | 1 |
| Tejen–Serakhs–Mashhad line | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14061647 — 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: Mashhad–Sarakhs railway Context triple: [Sarakhs, isTerminusOf, Mashhad–Sarakhs railway]
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A.
Tehran–Mashhad railway
The Tehran–Mashhad railway is a major Iranian rail line connecting the capital Tehran with the holy city of Mashhad, serving as one of the country’s busiest passenger and freight corridors.
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B.
Tehran–Tabriz railway
The Tehran–Tabriz railway is a major rail line in Iran that links the capital Tehran with the northwestern city of Tabriz, serving as a key corridor for passenger and freight transport across the country.
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C.
Tehran–Karaj suburban rail line
The Tehran–Karaj suburban rail line is a key commuter railway service connecting Iran’s capital Tehran with the nearby city of Karaj, helping to handle heavy daily passenger traffic across the metropolitan corridor.
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D.
Tehran–IKIA railway connection
The Tehran–IKIA railway connection is a rail link that connects central Tehran with Imam Khomeini International Airport, providing a direct public transit option for air travelers.
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E.
Trans-Iranian Railway
The Trans-Iranian Railway is a historic north–south rail line completed in the 1930s that links the Persian Gulf to the Caspian Sea, playing a crucial role in Iran’s transportation network and in Allied logistics during World War II.
- 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: Mashhad–Sarakhs railway Target entity description: The Mashhad–Sarakhs railway is an international rail line in northeastern Iran that connects the city of Mashhad to the border town of Sarakhs, serving as a key transit route toward Turkmenistan and Central Asia.
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A.
Tehran–Mashhad railway
The Tehran–Mashhad railway is a major Iranian rail line connecting the capital Tehran with the holy city of Mashhad, serving as one of the country’s busiest passenger and freight corridors.
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B.
Tehran–Tabriz railway
The Tehran–Tabriz railway is a major rail line in Iran that links the capital Tehran with the northwestern city of Tabriz, serving as a key corridor for passenger and freight transport across the country.
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C.
Tehran–Karaj suburban rail line
The Tehran–Karaj suburban rail line is a key commuter railway service connecting Iran’s capital Tehran with the nearby city of Karaj, helping to handle heavy daily passenger traffic across the metropolitan corridor.
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D.
Tehran–IKIA railway connection
The Tehran–IKIA railway connection is a rail link that connects central Tehran with Imam Khomeini International Airport, providing a direct public transit option for air travelers.
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E.
Trans-Iranian Railway
The Trans-Iranian Railway is a historic north–south rail line completed in the 1930s that links the Persian Gulf to the Caspian Sea, playing a crucial role in Iran’s transportation network and in Allied logistics during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mashhad–Sarakhs railway
linked to: Mashhad–Sarakhs railway