Quebec Route 161
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Quebec Route 161 is a provincial highway in Quebec, Canada, that runs through the Estrie region toward the U.S. border, serving as a key link between local communities and Maine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Quebec Route 161 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1940418 — 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: Quebec Route 161 Context triple: [Maine State Route 27, connectsTo, Quebec Route 161]
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A.
Highway 418
Highway 418 is a north–south toll highway in Ontario, Canada, serving as a connector between Highway 401 and Highway 407.
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B.
Autoroute 15 (Quebec)
Autoroute 15 is a major north–south highway in Quebec that runs from the U.S. border toward Montreal and beyond, forming part of a key cross-border corridor with Interstate 87.
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C.
Highway 406
Highway 406 is a provincial freeway in Ontario, Canada, that connects the Queen Elizabeth Way in St. Catharines to Highway 20 near Welland, serving as a key route through the Niagara Peninsula.
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D.
Highway 427
Highway 427 is a major controlled-access highway in the Greater Toronto Area that serves as a key north–south transportation corridor connecting Toronto with surrounding communities.
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E.
Highway 403
Highway 403 is a major controlled-access highway in southern Ontario that forms part of the region’s key east–west transportation route connecting cities like Hamilton, Burlington, and Mississauga.
- 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: Quebec Route 161 Target entity description: Quebec Route 161 is a provincial highway in Quebec, Canada, that runs through the Estrie region toward the U.S. border, serving as a key link between local communities and Maine.
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A.
Highway 418
Highway 418 is a north–south toll highway in Ontario, Canada, serving as a connector between Highway 401 and Highway 407.
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B.
Autoroute 15 (Quebec)
Autoroute 15 is a major north–south highway in Quebec that runs from the U.S. border toward Montreal and beyond, forming part of a key cross-border corridor with Interstate 87.
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C.
Highway 406
Highway 406 is a provincial freeway in Ontario, Canada, that connects the Queen Elizabeth Way in St. Catharines to Highway 20 near Welland, serving as a key route through the Niagara Peninsula.
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D.
Highway 427
Highway 427 is a major controlled-access highway in the Greater Toronto Area that serves as a key north–south transportation corridor connecting Toronto with surrounding communities.
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E.
Highway 403
Highway 403 is a major controlled-access highway in southern Ontario that forms part of the region’s key east–west transportation route connecting cities like Hamilton, Burlington, and Mississauga.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
provincial highway
ⓘ
road in Quebec ⓘ |
| borderCrossingRole | link between Quebec and Maine ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Maine
ⓘ
United States border ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| function | link between local communities and Maine ⓘ |
| hasDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith | other Quebec provincial highways ⓘ |
| highwayType | Route ⓘ |
| isPublicRoad | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Quebec, Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Quebec
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| locatedInAdministrativeRegion | Estrie ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Transports Québec ⓘ |
| partOf | Quebec provincial highway network ⓘ |
| passesThroughRegion | Estrie ⓘ |
| roadClassification | two-lane highway ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 161 ⓘ |
| serves | local communities in Estrie ⓘ |
| terminusDirectionNorth | north ⓘ |
| terminusDirectionSouth | south ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cross-border travel
ⓘ
regional transportation ⓘ |
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: Quebec Route 161 Description of subject: Quebec Route 161 is a provincial highway in Quebec, Canada, that runs through the Estrie region toward the U.S. border, serving as a key link between local communities and Maine.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.