Maine State Route 178
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Maine State Route 178 is a state highway in Maine that runs between Brewer and Milford, serving communities along the Penobscot River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maine State Route 178 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1527054 — 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: Maine State Route 178 Context triple: [Maine State Route system, hasComponent, Maine State Route 178]
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A.
Maine State Route 176
Maine State Route 176 is a state highway in Maine that runs along the coast of Hancock County, connecting several small towns and rural communities.
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B.
Maine State Route 170
Maine State Route 170 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a regional connector for local communities within the state’s road network.
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C.
Maine State Route 177
Maine State Route 177 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a regional connector road within the state's numbered route network.
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D.
Maine State Route 175
Maine State Route 175 is a state highway in Maine that runs along the Blue Hill Peninsula, connecting several coastal communities in Hancock County.
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E.
Maine State Route 172
Maine State Route 172 is a state highway in Maine that connects the towns of Ellsworth and Blue Hill in Hancock County.
- 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: Maine State Route 178 Target entity description: Maine State Route 178 is a state highway in Maine that runs between Brewer and Milford, serving communities along the Penobscot River.
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A.
Maine State Route 176
Maine State Route 176 is a state highway in Maine that runs along the coast of Hancock County, connecting several small towns and rural communities.
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B.
Maine State Route 170
Maine State Route 170 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a regional connector for local communities within the state’s road network.
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C.
Maine State Route 177
Maine State Route 177 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a regional connector road within the state's numbered route network.
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D.
Maine State Route 175
Maine State Route 175 is a state highway in Maine that runs along the Blue Hill Peninsula, connecting several coastal communities in Hancock County.
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E.
Maine State Route 172
Maine State Route 172 is a state highway in Maine that connects the towns of Ellsworth and Blue Hill in Hancock County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
ME 178
ⓘ
SR 178 ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
local roads in Brewer, Maine
ⓘ
local roads in Milford, Maine ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| followsFeature | Penobscot River ⓘ |
| hasDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 178 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Maine ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty | Penobscot County, Maine ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Maine Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| northernTerminus | Milford, Maine ⓘ |
| parallelTo | Penobscot River ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | Maine State Route system ⓘ |
| regionServed | eastern Maine ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| routeType | State Route ⓘ |
| runsFrom | Brewer, Maine ⓘ |
| runsTo | Milford, Maine ⓘ |
| servesCommunity |
Bradley, Maine
ⓘ
Brewer, Maine ⓘ Eddington, Maine ⓘ Milford, Maine ⓘ |
| southernTerminus | Brewer, Maine ⓘ |
| terminusDirectionA | south ⓘ |
| terminusDirectionB | north ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automobile transportation
ⓘ
truck 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: Maine State Route 178 Description of subject: Maine State Route 178 is a state highway in Maine that runs between Brewer and Milford, serving communities along the Penobscot River.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.