Mexican Federal Highway 85
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Mexican Federal Highway 85 is a major north–south Mexican roadway that begins at the U.S. border in Nuevo Laredo and runs through key cities toward central and southern Mexico.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mexican Federal Highway 85 canonical | 13 |
| Mexican Federal Highway 85 libre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2134447 — 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: Mexican Federal Highway 85 Context triple: [Laredo–Nuevo Laredo crossing, roadNetworkConnection, Mexican Federal Highway 85]
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A.
Mexican Federal Highway 85D
Mexican Federal Highway 85D is a major toll expressway in northeastern Mexico that parallels Federal Highway 85 and facilitates high-speed travel between the U.S. border and key inland cities.
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B.
Mexican Federal Highway 95
Mexican Federal Highway 95 is a major north–south roadway in Mexico that connects Mexico City with the Pacific coast city of Acapulco, traversing diverse terrains including the Sierra Madre del Sur.
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C.
Mexican Federal Highway 45
Mexican Federal Highway 45 is a major north–south roadway in Mexico that forms part of the Inter-American Highway, connecting key cities in the central and northern regions of the country.
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D.
Mexican Federal Highway 19
Mexican Federal Highway 19 is a major federal roadway in Baja California Sur that connects coastal communities on the Pacific side of the peninsula and links them with the primary north–south route, Mexican Federal Highway 1.
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E.
Mexican Federal Highway 190
Mexican Federal Highway 190 is a major east–west roadway in southern Mexico that forms part of the Inter-American Highway, connecting central regions to the Guatemalan border.
- 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: Mexican Federal Highway 85 Target entity description: Mexican Federal Highway 85 is a major north–south Mexican roadway that begins at the U.S. border in Nuevo Laredo and runs through key cities toward central and southern Mexico.
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A.
Mexican Federal Highway 85D
Mexican Federal Highway 85D is a major toll expressway in northeastern Mexico that parallels Federal Highway 85 and facilitates high-speed travel between the U.S. border and key inland cities.
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B.
Mexican Federal Highway 95
Mexican Federal Highway 95 is a major north–south roadway in Mexico that connects Mexico City with the Pacific coast city of Acapulco, traversing diverse terrains including the Sierra Madre del Sur.
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C.
Mexican Federal Highway 45
Mexican Federal Highway 45 is a major north–south roadway in Mexico that forms part of the Inter-American Highway, connecting key cities in the central and northern regions of the country.
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D.
Mexican Federal Highway 19
Mexican Federal Highway 19 is a major federal roadway in Baja California Sur that connects coastal communities on the Pacific side of the peninsula and links them with the primary north–south route, Mexican Federal Highway 1.
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E.
Mexican Federal Highway 190
Mexican Federal Highway 190 is a major east–west roadway in southern Mexico that forms part of the Inter-American Highway, connecting central regions to the Guatemalan border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Mexican Federal Highway ⓘ |
| category |
Mexican Federal Highway network
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexican Federal Highways
Roads in Mexico ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Mexico City
ⓘ
Monterrey ⓘ Nuevo Laredo ⓘ Pachuca ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
U.S. border region
ⓘ
central Mexico ⓘ northeastern Mexico ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate 35
ⓘ
U.S. Route 83 ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Highway 83
|
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| hasFreeSections | yes ⓘ |
| hasParallelRoute | Mexican Federal Highway 85D ⓘ |
| hasTollSections | yes ⓘ |
| highwaySystem |
Mexican Federal Highway network
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexican Federal Highway System
|
| laneConfiguration | varies between two-lane and multi-lane sections ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | Spanish ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Secretariat of Communications and Transportation of Mexico ⓘ |
| northernTerminus |
Nuevo Laredo
ⓘ
surface form:
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
U.S.–Mexico border ⓘ |
| partOfCorridor |
Mexico City–Monterrey corridor
ⓘ
surface form:
Monterrey–Mexico City corridor
Mexico City–Laredo corridor ⓘ
surface form:
Nuevo Laredo–Mexico City trade corridor
|
| passesThrough |
Ciudad Mante
ⓘ
surface form:
Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas
Ciudad Valles ⓘ
surface form:
Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosí
Ciudad Victoria ⓘ
surface form:
Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
Huejutla de Reyes ⓘ
surface form:
Huejutla de Reyes, Hidalgo
Mexico City ⓘ City of Monterrey ⓘ
surface form:
Monterrey, Nuevo León
Nuevo Laredo ⓘ
surface form:
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
Pachuca de Soto Municipality ⓘ
surface form:
Pachuca, Hidalgo
Tamazunchale, San Luis Potosí ⓘ Tampico, Mexico ⓘ
surface form:
Tampico, Tamaulipas
Tula de Hidalgo ⓘ
surface form:
Tula de Allende, Hidalgo
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| roadType | paved highway ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 85 ⓘ |
| southernContinuation | Mexican Federal Highway 85D ⓘ |
| stateTraversed |
Hidalgo
ⓘ
Mexico City ⓘ Nuevo León ⓘ San Luis Potosí ⓘ State of Mexico ⓘ Tamaulipas ⓘ Veracruz ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mexican Federal Highway 85 Description of subject: Mexican Federal Highway 85 is a major north–south Mexican roadway that begins at the U.S. border in Nuevo Laredo and runs through key cities toward central and southern Mexico.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mexican Federal Highway 85 libre