Detroit People Mover
E280561
The Detroit People Mover is an elevated, automated light rail system that operates a single-loop route around downtown Detroit, Michigan.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2572409 — 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: Detroit People Mover Context triple: [UTDC ICTS Mark I vehicles, usedOnSystem, Detroit People Mover]
-
A.
Seattle Center Monorail
The Seattle Center Monorail is an elevated rapid transit line in Seattle that connects downtown to the Seattle Center, originally built for the 1962 World's Fair and now operating as a short but iconic urban transit link and tourist attraction.
-
B.
Las Vegas Monorail
The Las Vegas Monorail is an elevated transit system that runs along the east side of the Las Vegas Strip, providing quick transportation between major hotels, casinos, and the convention center.
-
C.
MAX Red Line light rail
The MAX Red Line light rail is a public transit service in the Portland metropolitan area that connects downtown Portland with Portland International Airport and other key destinations.
-
D.
Walt Disney World Monorail System
The Walt Disney World Monorail System is an elevated, electrically powered train network that transports guests between major areas of the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
-
E.
Metro Rapid Line 720
Metro Rapid Line 720 is a high-frequency Los Angeles Metro bus rapid transit route that runs primarily along Wilshire Boulevard, connecting Downtown Los Angeles with Santa Monica.
- 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: Detroit People Mover Target entity description: The Detroit People Mover is an elevated, automated light rail system that operates a single-loop route around downtown Detroit, Michigan.
-
A.
Seattle Center Monorail
The Seattle Center Monorail is an elevated rapid transit line in Seattle that connects downtown to the Seattle Center, originally built for the 1962 World's Fair and now operating as a short but iconic urban transit link and tourist attraction.
-
B.
Las Vegas Monorail
The Las Vegas Monorail is an elevated transit system that runs along the east side of the Las Vegas Strip, providing quick transportation between major hotels, casinos, and the convention center.
-
C.
MAX Red Line light rail
The MAX Red Line light rail is a public transit service in the Portland metropolitan area that connects downtown Portland with Portland International Airport and other key destinations.
-
D.
Walt Disney World Monorail System
The Walt Disney World Monorail System is an elevated, electrically powered train network that transports guests between major areas of the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
-
E.
Metro Rapid Line 720
Metro Rapid Line 720 is a high-frequency Los Angeles Metro bus rapid transit route that runs primarily along Wilshire Boulevard, connecting Downtown Los Angeles with Santa Monica.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automated guideway transit system
ⓘ
elevated light rail system ⓘ people mover ⓘ |
| alignment | elevated ⓘ |
| automationLevel | fully automated ⓘ |
| cityServed | Detroit ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
QLine streetcar (via downtown area proximity)
ⓘ
linked to:
QLine streetcar
bus network in Detroit ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designedFor | short-distance urban circulation ⓘ |
| electrification | third rail ⓘ |
| fareMedium |
card
ⓘ
ticket ⓘ |
| fareSystem | flat fare ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasFunction | connects major downtown destinations ⓘ |
| hasRollingStock | automated rail cars ⓘ |
| hasStationType | elevated station platforms ⓘ |
| hasStructure | concrete guideway ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | grade-separated ⓘ |
| isPartOf | public transportation in Detroit ⓘ |
| location |
Detroit
ⓘ
Michigan ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| modeOfTransport | light rail ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
elevated guideway above downtown streets
ⓘ
operates in a continuous one-way loop ⓘ |
| numberOfStations | 13 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1987-07-31 ⓘ |
| operator | Detroit Transportation Corporation ⓘ |
| owner | Detroit Transportation Corporation ⓘ |
| peakUsage | special events in downtown Detroit ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
downtown circulator
ⓘ
public transit ⓘ |
| propulsionSystem | electric ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| regionServed | Wayne County, Michigan ⓘ |
| routeType | circular ⓘ |
| safetySystem | automatic train control ⓘ |
| serves | Downtown Detroit ⓘ |
| servesDistrict |
Central Business District of Detroit
ⓘ
linked to:
Downtown Detroit
|
| serviceArea | downtown core of Detroit ⓘ |
| servicePattern | one-way clockwise loop ⓘ |
| stateServed | Michigan ⓘ |
| systemLength |
2.9 miles
ⓘ
4.6 kilometers ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | single-loop ⓘ |
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: Detroit People Mover Description of subject: The Detroit People Mover is an elevated, automated light rail system that operates a single-loop route around downtown Detroit, Michigan.
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Detroit People Mover
linked to: Detroit People Mover
linked to: Detroit People Mover
linked to: Detroit People Mover
linked to: Detroit People Mover
linked to: Detroit People Mover
Detroit Cultural Center
→
transportServedBy
→
Detroit People Mover (nearby stations downtown, with bus connections)
ⓘ
linked to: Detroit People Mover
linked to: Detroit People Mover
subject linked to:
Washington Boulevard
linked to: Detroit People Mover