McLean station
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McLean station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in McLean, Virginia, providing service to the nearby Tysons business district.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McLean station canonical | 5 |
| McLean Station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T676315 — 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: McLean station Context triple: [Silver Line (Washington Metro), servesStation, McLean station]
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A.
Ashburn station
Ashburn station is a Washington Metro Silver Line terminus located in Loudoun County, Virginia, serving as a major commuter hub for the outer suburbs of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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B.
Arlington station
Arlington station is an underground light rail stop on Boston's MBTA Green Line located near the Back Bay and Boston Public Garden.
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C.
Loudoun Gateway station
Loudoun Gateway station is a Silver Line Metrorail station in Loudoun County, Virginia, serving as part of the Washington, D.C. region’s rapid transit network.
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D.
Pentagon City station
Pentagon City station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in Arlington, Virginia, serving the Pentagon City neighborhood and its adjacent shopping and office complexes.
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E.
Dunn Loring–Merrifield station
Dunn Loring–Merrifield station is a Washington Metro rapid transit station in Fairfax County, Virginia, serving the Orange Line and the surrounding Dunn Loring and Merrifield communities.
- 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: McLean station Target entity description: McLean station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in McLean, Virginia, providing service to the nearby Tysons business district.
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A.
Ashburn station
Ashburn station is a Washington Metro Silver Line terminus located in Loudoun County, Virginia, serving as a major commuter hub for the outer suburbs of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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B.
Arlington station
Arlington station is an underground light rail stop on Boston's MBTA Green Line located near the Back Bay and Boston Public Garden.
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C.
Loudoun Gateway station
Loudoun Gateway station is a Silver Line Metrorail station in Loudoun County, Virginia, serving as part of the Washington, D.C. region’s rapid transit network.
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D.
Pentagon City station
Pentagon City station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in Arlington, Virginia, serving the Pentagon City neighborhood and its adjacent shopping and office complexes.
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E.
Dunn Loring–Merrifield station
Dunn Loring–Merrifield station is a Washington Metro rapid transit station in Fairfax County, Virginia, serving the Orange Line and the surrounding Dunn Loring and Merrifield communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Washington Metro station
ⓘ
rapid transit station ⓘ |
| accessible | yes ⓘ |
| bicycleFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Fairfax Connector bus routes
ⓘ
Metrobus routes ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fareZone | 2 ⓘ |
| hasAccessibilityFeature |
audio announcements
ⓘ
tactile paving ⓘ visual information displays ⓘ |
| hasArt | public art installation ⓘ |
| hasBusConnections | yes ⓘ |
| hasCode | N01 ⓘ |
| hasElevator | yes ⓘ |
| hasEscalator | yes ⓘ |
| hasLighting | station lighting ⓘ |
| hasParking | yes ⓘ |
| hasShelter | covered platforms ⓘ |
| hasSignage | Washington Metro signage ⓘ |
| hasTicketing |
SmarTrip card vending machines
ⓘ
faregates ⓘ |
| isInNetwork | Metrorail ⓘ |
| isOnCorridor | Dulles Corridor ⓘ |
| lineColor | silver ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fairfax County, Virginia
ⓘ
McLean ⓘ
surface form:
McLean, Virginia
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| near |
Capital One campus
ⓘ
surface form:
Capital One headquarters
Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Tysons Corner
Tysons business district ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2014-07-26 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ⓘ |
| parkingType | garage parking ⓘ |
| partOf |
Silver Line
ⓘ
Washington Metro ⓘ |
| platformType | island platform ⓘ |
| safetyFeatures |
CCTV surveillance
ⓘ
emergency call boxes ⓘ fire alarms ⓘ |
| serves |
Tysons, Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Tysons business district
|
| servesCity | McLean ⓘ |
| servesLine |
Washington Metro Silver Line
ⓘ
surface form:
Silver Line (Washington Metro)
|
| servesRegion | Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| structureType | elevated station ⓘ |
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: McLean station Description of subject: McLean station is a Washington Metro rapid transit stop in McLean, Virginia, providing service to the nearby Tysons business district.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Silver Line (Washington Metro)
this entity surface form:
McLean Station
subject surface form:
Washington Metro Silver Line