SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency)
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SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency) is the primary public bus system serving residents and visitors in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency) canonical | 1 |
| Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2782370 — 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: SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency) Context triple: [Spartanburg, South Carolina, hasPublicTransit, SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency)]
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A.
Charlotte Area Transit System
Charlotte Area Transit System is the primary public transportation agency serving the Charlotte metropolitan area with bus, light rail, and other transit services.
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B.
Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority
The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority is the public transit agency that operates bus and related transportation services throughout the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area.
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C.
MARTA Bus
MARTA Bus is the public bus transit system serving the Atlanta metropolitan area as part of the region’s primary mass transit network.
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D.
Helena Area Transit System
Helena Area Transit System is the primary public bus service providing local transportation within Helena, Montana.
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E.
Omnitrans
Omnitrans is the primary public bus transit agency serving San Bernardino County and surrounding communities in Southern California.
- 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: SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency) Target entity description: SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency) is the primary public bus system serving residents and visitors in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
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A.
Charlotte Area Transit System
Charlotte Area Transit System is the primary public transportation agency serving the Charlotte metropolitan area with bus, light rail, and other transit services.
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B.
Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority
The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority is the public transit agency that operates bus and related transportation services throughout the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area.
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C.
MARTA Bus
MARTA Bus is the public bus transit system serving the Atlanta metropolitan area as part of the region’s primary mass transit network.
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D.
Helena Area Transit System
Helena Area Transit System is the primary public bus service providing local transportation within Helena, Montana.
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E.
Omnitrans
Omnitrans is the primary public bus transit agency serving San Bernardino County and surrounding communities in Southern California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bus transit system
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public transit agency ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| fareSystem | paid fare system ⓘ |
| fullName |
SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency
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| goal |
provide mobility for Spartanburg residents
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support regional connectivity in Spartanburg County ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | SPARTA ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasService |
weekday service
ⓘ
weekend service ⓘ |
| industry | public transit ⓘ |
| isPubliclyAccessible | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Carolina
ⓘ
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg, South Carolina ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | bus ⓘ |
| operatesInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| primaryServiceArea | urban area of Spartanburg ⓘ |
| provides |
local bus routes
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public transportation access to key destinations in Spartanburg ⓘ |
| regionServed | Upstate South Carolina ⓘ |
| sector | public sector transportation ⓘ |
| serves |
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
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surface form:
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg, South Carolina ⓘ |
| serviceType |
fixed-route bus service
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paratransit service ⓘ public bus transportation ⓘ |
| targetUserGroup |
residents of Spartanburg
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visitors to Spartanburg ⓘ |
| transportationModeCategory | surface transportation ⓘ |
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: SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency) Description of subject: SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency) is the primary public bus system serving residents and visitors in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Spartanburg, South Carolina
→
hasPublicTransit
→
SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency)
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SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency)
→
fullName
→
SPARTA (Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency)
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Spartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency