NJ Transit fare zones
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NJ Transit fare zones are a distance-based pricing system that divides the rail network into geographic zones to determine passenger ticket costs.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NJ Transit fare zones canonical | 3 |
| NJ Transit bus fare zones | 1 |
| NJ Transit fare system | 1 |
| NJ Transit ticketing system | 1 |
| River Line fare zone | 1 |
| Zone 1 (NJ Transit Rail) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2297165 — 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: NJ Transit fare zones Context triple: [Raritan Valley Line, fareSystem, NJ Transit fare zones]
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A.
Zone 15 (NJ Transit)
Zone 15 (NJ Transit) is a New Jersey Transit fare zone used to determine ticket prices for travel to and from stations such as New Brunswick.
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B.
NJ Transit
NJ Transit is New Jersey’s statewide public transportation agency, operating commuter rail, bus, and light rail services connecting cities and suburbs within the state and to neighboring regions like New York and Philadelphia.
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C.
MTA New York City Subway fare system
The MTA New York City Subway fare system is the payment and ticketing framework that governs how riders pay to use New York City’s subway network, including methods like MetroCard and OMNY.
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D.
NJ Transit Atlantic City Line
The NJ Transit Atlantic City Line is a commuter rail service in New Jersey that connects Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station with Atlantic City, providing regional passenger transportation across South Jersey.
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E.
MTA Bridges and Tunnels network
The MTA Bridges and Tunnels network is a system of major toll bridges and tunnels in New York City operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, connecting the city’s boroughs and surrounding regions.
- 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: NJ Transit fare zones Target entity description: NJ Transit fare zones are a distance-based pricing system that divides the rail network into geographic zones to determine passenger ticket costs.
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A.
Zone 15 (NJ Transit)
Zone 15 (NJ Transit) is a New Jersey Transit fare zone used to determine ticket prices for travel to and from stations such as New Brunswick.
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B.
NJ Transit
NJ Transit is New Jersey’s statewide public transportation agency, operating commuter rail, bus, and light rail services connecting cities and suburbs within the state and to neighboring regions like New York and Philadelphia.
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C.
MTA New York City Subway fare system
The MTA New York City Subway fare system is the payment and ticketing framework that governs how riders pay to use New York City’s subway network, including methods like MetroCard and OMNY.
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D.
NJ Transit Atlantic City Line
The NJ Transit Atlantic City Line is a commuter rail service in New Jersey that connects Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station with Atlantic City, providing regional passenger transportation across South Jersey.
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E.
MTA Bridges and Tunnels network
The MTA Bridges and Tunnels network is a system of major toll bridges and tunnels in New York City operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, connecting the city’s boroughs and surrounding regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
distance-based pricing system
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fare zone system ⓘ public transportation tariff structure ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
NJ Transit
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surface form:
New Jersey Transit Corporation
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| affects |
commuter rail passengers in New Jersey
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interstate rail passengers traveling to New York ⓘ interstate rail passengers traveling to Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
NJ Transit commuter rail lines
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New Jersey Transit commuter rail network ⓘ
surface form:
NJ Transit rail system
|
| basedOn |
distance between origin and destination stations
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geographic division of the rail network ⓘ |
| calculationMethod | counting number of fare zones between origin and destination ⓘ |
| documentationAvailableAt |
NJ Transit
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surface form:
NJ Transit official website
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| fareIncreasesRequire | approval by NJ Transit Board of Directors ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
fare zone 1
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fare zone 10 ⓘ fare zone 11 ⓘ fare zone 12 ⓘ fare zone 13 ⓘ fare zone 14 ⓘ fare zone 15 ⓘ fare zone 16 ⓘ fare zone 17 ⓘ fare zone 18 ⓘ fare zone 19 ⓘ fare zone 2 ⓘ fare zone 20 ⓘ fare zone 3 ⓘ fare zone 4 ⓘ fare zone 5 ⓘ fare zone 6 ⓘ fare zone 7 ⓘ fare zone 8 ⓘ fare zone 9 ⓘ |
| influences |
cost of rail travel between New Jersey and New York Penn Station
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cost of rail travel between New Jersey and Philadelphia 30th Street Station ⓘ cost of rail travel between New Jersey stations ⓘ |
| introducedBy |
NJ Transit
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surface form:
New Jersey Transit Corporation
|
| locatedIn |
New Jersey, United States
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surface form:
New Jersey
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| purpose |
calculate rail fares based on distance traveled
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determine passenger ticket costs ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
NJ Transit fare zones
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
NJ Transit bus fare zones
NJ Transit light rail fares ⓘ |
| usedBy | NJ Transit ⓘ |
| usedFor |
monthly rail passes
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one-way rail tickets ⓘ ten-trip rail tickets ⓘ weekly rail passes ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: NJ Transit fare zones Description of subject: NJ Transit fare zones are a distance-based pricing system that divides the rail network into geographic zones to determine passenger ticket costs.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Zone 1 (NJ Transit Rail)
this entity surface form:
NJ Transit bus fare zones
this entity surface form:
River Line fare zone
this entity surface form:
NJ Transit ticketing system
this entity surface form:
NJ Transit fare system