U.S. Route 169 in Illinois
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U.S. Route 169 in Illinois is a former short-lived segment of the U.S. Highway System that once ran through northwestern Illinois before being decommissioned.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| U.S. Route 169 in Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21701581 — 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 169 in Illinois Context triple: [U.S. highways in Illinois, hasRoute, U.S. Route 169 in Illinois]
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A.
U.S. Route 151 in Illinois
U.S. Route 151 in Illinois is a short segment of the federal highway system that connects eastern Iowa to southwestern Wisconsin via a crossing of the Mississippi River near Dubuque.
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B.
U.S. Route 150 in Illinois
U.S. Route 150 in Illinois is a major east–west federal highway that traverses central and eastern parts of the state, connecting communities between the Peoria area and the Indiana state line.
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C.
U.S. Route 136 in Illinois
U.S. Route 136 in Illinois is an east–west federal highway traversing the central part of the state, connecting rural communities and regional centers between the Mississippi and Indiana state lines.
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D.
U.S. Route 160 in Illinois
U.S. Route 160 in Illinois is a short segment of the U.S. Highway System that briefly passes through the southern part of the state, connecting Missouri and Kentucky across the Mississippi and Ohio River region.
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E.
U.S. Route 14 in Illinois
U.S. Route 14 in Illinois is a major east–west federal highway traversing northern Illinois, connecting the Chicago metropolitan area with communities to the northwest.
- 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 169 in Illinois Target entity description: U.S. Route 169 in Illinois is a former short-lived segment of the U.S. Highway System that once ran through northwestern Illinois before being decommissioned.
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A.
U.S. Route 151 in Illinois
U.S. Route 151 in Illinois is a short segment of the federal highway system that connects eastern Iowa to southwestern Wisconsin via a crossing of the Mississippi River near Dubuque.
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B.
U.S. Route 150 in Illinois
U.S. Route 150 in Illinois is a major east–west federal highway that traverses central and eastern parts of the state, connecting communities between the Peoria area and the Indiana state line.
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C.
U.S. Route 136 in Illinois
U.S. Route 136 in Illinois is an east–west federal highway traversing the central part of the state, connecting rural communities and regional centers between the Mississippi and Indiana state lines.
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D.
U.S. Route 160 in Illinois
U.S. Route 160 in Illinois is a short segment of the U.S. Highway System that briefly passes through the southern part of the state, connecting Missouri and Kentucky across the Mississippi and Ohio River region.
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E.
U.S. Route 14 in Illinois
U.S. Route 14 in Illinois is a major east–west federal highway traversing northern Illinois, connecting the Chicago metropolitan area with communities to the northwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.