M90 motorway
E11677
The M90 motorway is a major Scottish highway linking Edinburgh to Perth and serving as a key north–south route in eastern Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M90 motorway canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T69499 — 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: M90 motorway Context triple: [Central Lowlands of Scotland, hasTransportInfrastructure, M90 motorway]
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A.
M9 motorway
The M9 motorway is a major Scottish highway connecting Edinburgh to Stirling and the Highlands, serving as a key transport route through central Scotland.
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B.
M8 motorway
The M8 motorway is a major Scottish highway linking the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh and serving as a key east–west transport corridor across the Central Belt.
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C.
M56 motorway
The M56 motorway is a major road in North West England that connects Manchester to North Wales and serves as a key route to Manchester Airport.
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D.
M74 motorway
The M74 motorway is a major Scottish motorway forming a key part of the route between Glasgow and the English border, carrying long-distance traffic towards the M6.
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E.
A22 motorway
The A22 motorway, also known as Via do Infante, is a major east–west toll highway in Portugal’s Algarve region that links coastal towns and connects to Spain.
- 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: M90 motorway Target entity description: The M90 motorway is a major Scottish highway linking Edinburgh to Perth and serving as a key north–south route in eastern Scotland.
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A.
M9 motorway
The M9 motorway is a major Scottish highway connecting Edinburgh to Stirling and the Highlands, serving as a key transport route through central Scotland.
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B.
M8 motorway
The M8 motorway is a major Scottish highway linking the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh and serving as a key east–west transport corridor across the Central Belt.
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C.
M56 motorway
The M56 motorway is a major road in North West England that connects Manchester to North Wales and serves as a key route to Manchester Airport.
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D.
M74 motorway
The M74 motorway is a major Scottish motorway forming a key part of the route between Glasgow and the English border, carrying long-distance traffic towards the M6.
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E.
A22 motorway
The A22 motorway, also known as Via do Infante, is a major east–west toll highway in Portugal’s Algarve region that links coastal towns and connects to Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motorway
ⓘ
road in Scotland ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Edinburgh
ⓘ
Perth ⓘ |
| continuesAs | A90 road ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses | River Forth via Queensferry Crossing ⓘ |
| directionA | south ⓘ |
| directionB | north ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
A90 road
ⓘ
A92 road ⓘ M876 motorway ⓘ M9 motorway ⓘ |
| hasLaneConfiguration | dual carriageway ⓘ |
| isKeyRouteFor | north–south traffic in eastern Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Scotland ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Transport Scotland ⓘ |
| nextRoute | M96 motorway ⓘ |
| partOf | British motorway network ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Dunfermline
ⓘ
Kinross ⓘ North Queensferry ⓘ
surface form:
Queensferry
|
| passesThrough |
Fife
ⓘ
Perth and Kinross ⓘ |
| previousRoute | M80 motorway ⓘ |
| region | eastern Scotland ⓘ |
| roadType | motorway ⓘ |
| routeNumber | M90 ⓘ |
| terminusA | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| terminusB | Perth ⓘ |
| usedFor | long-distance traffic between central belt and northern Scotland ⓘ |
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: M90 motorway Description of subject: The M90 motorway is a major Scottish highway linking Edinburgh to Perth and serving as a key north–south route in eastern Scotland.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Central Scotland