Washington State Route 16
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Washington State Route 16 is a major highway in western Washington that connects the Tacoma area to the Kitsap Peninsula, including via the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Washington State Route 16 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2430957 — 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: Washington State Route 16 Context triple: [Washington State Routes, hasComponent, Washington State Route 16]
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A.
Washington State Route 18
Washington State Route 18 is a major east–west highway in western Washington that connects the Seattle–Tacoma metropolitan area to Interstate 90 near Snoqualmie.
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B.
Washington State Route 14
Washington State Route 14 is an east–west highway running along the Columbia River in southern Washington, serving as a major regional corridor parallel to Interstate 84 in Oregon.
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C.
Washington State Route 6
Washington State Route 6 is a state highway in southwestern Washington that connects the Chehalis area to the Pacific Coast near Raymond, running primarily through rural and forested terrain.
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D.
Washington State Route 7
Washington State Route 7 is a state highway in Washington that runs generally north–south between Morton and Tacoma, serving communities in Pierce and Lewis counties.
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E.
Washington State Route 2
Washington State Route 2 is a major east–west highway in Washington State that connects the Seattle area with central and eastern Washington, including Stevens Pass and Spokane.
- 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: Washington State Route 16 Target entity description: Washington State Route 16 is a major highway in western Washington that connects the Tacoma area to the Kitsap Peninsula, including via the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
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A.
Washington State Route 18
Washington State Route 18 is a major east–west highway in western Washington that connects the Seattle–Tacoma metropolitan area to Interstate 90 near Snoqualmie.
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B.
Washington State Route 14
Washington State Route 14 is an east–west highway running along the Columbia River in southern Washington, serving as a major regional corridor parallel to Interstate 84 in Oregon.
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C.
Washington State Route 6
Washington State Route 6 is a state highway in southwestern Washington that connects the Chehalis area to the Pacific Coast near Raymond, running primarily through rural and forested terrain.
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D.
Washington State Route 7
Washington State Route 7 is a state highway in Washington that runs generally north–south between Morton and Tacoma, serving communities in Pierce and Lewis counties.
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E.
Washington State Route 2
Washington State Route 2 is a major east–west highway in Washington State that connects the Seattle area with central and eastern Washington, including Stevens Pass and Spokane.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Washington State Route
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SR 16 ⓘ |
| category |
State highways in Washington (state)
ⓘ
Transportation in Kitsap County, Washington ⓘ Transportation in Pierce County, Washington ⓘ |
| connects |
Kitsap Peninsula
ⓘ
Tacoma, Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Tacoma area
|
| connectsTo |
Interstate 5
ⓘ
State Route 160 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 166 ⓘ State Route 3 ⓘ State Route 302 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Tacoma Narrows ⓘ |
| crossesBodyOfWater |
Puget Sound
ⓘ
surface form:
Puget Sound (via Tacoma Narrows)
|
| directionA | West ⓘ |
| directionB | East ⓘ |
| easternTerminus | Tacoma, Washington ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Tacoma Narrows Bridge ⓘ |
| hasTollSegment | Tacoma Narrows Bridge ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 16 ⓘ |
| isPartOfCorridor | Tacoma–Bremerton travel corridor ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
western Washington
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Washington
|
| maintainedBy | Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Highway System
ⓘ
Washington State Routes ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State Route system
|
| passesNear |
Bremerton
ⓘ
surface form:
Bremerton, Washington
Gig Harbor ⓘ
surface form:
Gig Harbor, Washington
Port Orchard ⓘ
surface form:
Port Orchard, Washington
|
| passesThrough |
Kitsap County, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pierce County ⓘ
surface form:
Pierce County, Washington
|
| region | Puget Sound region ⓘ |
| roadType |
freeway (in segments)
ⓘ
limited-access highway ⓘ |
| serves |
Port of Tacoma area (via I-5 connection)
ⓘ
commuter traffic between Kitsap Peninsula and Tacoma ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| usesStructure | Tacoma Narrows Bridge ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | Gorst, Washington ⓘ |
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: Washington State Route 16 Description of subject: Washington State Route 16 is a major highway in western Washington that connects the Tacoma area to the Kitsap Peninsula, including via the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.