SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines
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The SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines are a network of light rail routes in Philadelphia that operate partly in subway tunnels and partly on city streets, connecting Center City with West Philadelphia and surrounding neighborhoods.
All labels observed (31)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4223 — 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: SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines Context triple: [University City, Philadelphia, servedByTransit, SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines]
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SEPTA Market–Frankford Line
The SEPTA Market–Frankford Line is a major rapid transit route in Philadelphia that runs east–west across the city, connecting key neighborhoods and commercial districts.
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Portland Streetcar
Portland Streetcar is a modern urban streetcar transit system serving central Portland, Oregon, connecting key neighborhoods, employment centers, and educational institutions.
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Washington Metro
Washington Metro is the rapid transit system serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, known for its extensive rail network connecting the city with its suburbs in Maryland and Virginia.
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MBTA Red Line
The MBTA Red Line is a major rapid transit line in the Boston metropolitan area that runs through key communities including Cambridge, connecting them to downtown Boston and other parts of the region.
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New York City Subway
The New York City Subway is one of the world’s largest and busiest rapid transit systems, serving the five boroughs of New York City with extensive 24/7 underground and elevated rail service.
- 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: SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines Target entity description: The SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines are a network of light rail routes in Philadelphia that operate partly in subway tunnels and partly on city streets, connecting Center City with West Philadelphia and surrounding neighborhoods.
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A.
SEPTA Market–Frankford Line
The SEPTA Market–Frankford Line is a major rapid transit route in Philadelphia that runs east–west across the city, connecting key neighborhoods and commercial districts.
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B.
Portland Streetcar
Portland Streetcar is a modern urban streetcar transit system serving central Portland, Oregon, connecting key neighborhoods, employment centers, and educational institutions.
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Washington Metro
Washington Metro is the rapid transit system serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, known for its extensive rail network connecting the city with its suburbs in Maryland and Virginia.
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MBTA Red Line
The MBTA Red Line is a major rapid transit line in the Boston metropolitan area that runs through key communities including Cambridge, connecting them to downtown Boston and other parts of the region.
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New York City Subway
The New York City Subway is one of the world’s largest and busiest rapid transit systems, serving the five boroughs of New York City with extensive 24/7 underground and elevated rail service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
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: SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines Description of subject: The SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines are a network of light rail routes in Philadelphia that operate partly in subway tunnels and partly on city streets, connecting Center City with West Philadelphia and surrounding neighborhoods.
Referenced by (101)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
SEPTA trolley lines
SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines
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SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines
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Route 15 (historically connected via subway–surface tunnel only in part of its history)
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SEPTA trolley lines
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SEPTA Subway–Surface and Rapid Transit system
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Subway–Surface Trolley Lines
this entity surface form:
Subway–Surface Trolley Lines
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SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley System
this entity surface form:
SEPTA subway–surface trolley lines
this entity surface form:
SEPTA trolley routes
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley system
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SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley stations
this entity surface form:
SEPTA subway–surface trolley lines
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley system
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway–Surface Lines
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SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley System
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SEPTA Subway–Surface tunnel
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36th Street station (SEPTA Subway–Surface)
this entity surface form:
Subway–Surface Trolley Lines
subject surface form:
36th Street station (SEPTA Subway–Surface)
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley system
subject surface form:
36th Street station (SEPTA Subway–Surface)
this entity surface form:
Subway–Surface Trolley Lines
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36th Street station (SEPTA Subway–Surface)
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SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley stations
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway–Surface Lines
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Delaware County, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
SEPTA trolley lines
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley system
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SEPTA trolley service
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway–Surface system
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Center City
this entity surface form:
SEPTA trolley lines
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SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines 11, 13, 34, and 36
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway–Surface trolley lines
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway–Surface Lines
this entity surface form:
SEPTA subway–surface and rapid transit network
this entity surface form:
SEPTA Subway