Alameda Corridor
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The Alameda Corridor is a 20-mile freight rail expressway in Los Angeles County that consolidates and streamlines cargo movement between the region’s ports and the national rail network.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alameda Corridor canonical | 2 |
| Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T138401 — 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: Alameda Corridor Context triple: [Port of Los Angeles, connectedTo, Alameda Corridor]
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A.
Los Angeles Metro Rail
Los Angeles Metro Rail is a rapid transit system serving Los Angeles County, California, consisting of multiple light rail and subway lines that connect key neighborhoods, business districts, and regional destinations.
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B.
Atherton line
The Atherton line is a suburban railway route in Greater Manchester, England, connecting Manchester with towns such as Swinton, Walkden, and Atherton.
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C.
VTA light rail
VTA light rail is a light rail public transit system serving Santa Clara County, including cities such as San Jose, operated by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority.
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D.
MAX Light Rail
MAX Light Rail is the metropolitan light rail transit system serving the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area.
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E.
Metro B Line
The Metro B Line is a heavy rail subway line in Los Angeles that runs through central and Hollywood areas as part of the LA Metro Rail system.
- 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: Alameda Corridor Target entity description: The Alameda Corridor is a 20-mile freight rail expressway in Los Angeles County that consolidates and streamlines cargo movement between the region’s ports and the national rail network.
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A.
Los Angeles Metro Rail
Los Angeles Metro Rail is a rapid transit system serving Los Angeles County, California, consisting of multiple light rail and subway lines that connect key neighborhoods, business districts, and regional destinations.
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B.
Atherton line
The Atherton line is a suburban railway route in Greater Manchester, England, connecting Manchester with towns such as Swinton, Walkden, and Atherton.
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C.
VTA light rail
VTA light rail is a light rail public transit system serving Santa Clara County, including cities such as San Jose, operated by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority.
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D.
MAX Light Rail
MAX Light Rail is the metropolitan light rail transit system serving the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area.
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E.
Metro B Line
The Metro B Line is a heavy rail subway line in Los Angeles that runs through central and Hollywood areas as part of the LA Metro Rail system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
freight rail expressway
ⓘ
rail corridor ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| cargoType | intermodal freight ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Long Beach
ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| connects |
Port of Long Beach
ⓘ
Port of Los Angeles ⓘ national rail network ⓘ rail yards near downtown Los Angeles ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1997 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fundingModel | user fees from railroads ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Mid-Corridor Trench
ⓘ
bridges ⓘ grade separations ⓘ surface rail segments ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
below-grade trench
ⓘ
grade-separated crossings ⓘ |
| inception | April 15, 2002 ⓘ |
| length |
20 miles
ⓘ
32 kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Long Beach
ⓘ
surface form:
Long Beach, California
Los Angeles County ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consolidating multiple port rail lines into a single corridor
ⓘ
improving freight travel times between ports and inland rail yards ⓘ reducing rail congestion near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 3 ⓘ |
| openingDate | April 15, 2002 ⓘ |
| operator |
Alameda Corridor
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority
|
| owner |
Alameda Corridor
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority
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| partOf | goods movement system of Southern California ⓘ |
| primaryUse | freight rail transportation ⓘ |
| purpose |
to consolidate rail cargo traffic from the ports
ⓘ
to reduce rail–roadway at-grade conflicts ⓘ to reduce truck traffic on local streets ⓘ to streamline cargo movement between ports and inland rail network ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Greater Los Angeles Area
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles metropolitan area
Southern California ⓘ |
| serves |
Port of Long Beach
ⓘ
Port of Los Angeles ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedBy |
BNSF Railway
ⓘ
Union Pacific Railroad ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alameda Corridor Description of subject: The Alameda Corridor is a 20-mile freight rail expressway in Los Angeles County that consolidates and streamlines cargo movement between the region’s ports and the national rail network.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority
this entity surface form:
Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority