South Western Railway
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South Western Railway is a zone of Indian Railways responsible for operating and managing rail services primarily across the state of Karnataka and parts of its neighboring regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South Western Railway canonical | 7 |
| South Western Railway network | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3246592 — 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: South Western Railway Context triple: [Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Bengaluru Station, railwayZone, South Western Railway]
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A.
South Western Railway
South Western Railway is a major UK train operating company providing regional and long-distance passenger rail services across southwest London, Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, Devon, and surrounding areas.
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B.
Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway is a major British train operating company providing intercity and regional rail services across western and southern England and South Wales.
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C.
Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway was a historic Canadian railway company that played a key role in 19th-century transportation and trade across southern Ontario and into the United States.
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D.
West Midlands Railway
West Midlands Railway is a British train operating company providing regional and commuter rail services across the West Midlands and surrounding areas of England.
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E.
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company providing passenger rail services primarily between London and the Midlands.
- 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: South Western Railway Target entity description: South Western Railway is a zone of Indian Railways responsible for operating and managing rail services primarily across the state of Karnataka and parts of its neighboring regions.
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A.
South Western Railway
South Western Railway is a major UK train operating company providing regional and long-distance passenger rail services across southwest London, Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, Devon, and surrounding areas.
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B.
Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway was a historic Canadian railway company that played a key role in 19th-century transportation and trade across southern Ontario and into the United States.
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C.
Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway is a major British train operating company providing intercity and regional rail services across western and southern England and South Wales.
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D.
West Midlands Railway
West Midlands Railway is a British train operating company providing regional and commuter rail services across the West Midlands and surrounding areas of England.
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E.
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company providing passenger rail services primarily between London and the Midlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative unit of Indian Railways
ⓘ
railway zone ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 2003-04-01 ⓘ |
| formedByReorganizationOf |
South Central Railway zone
ⓘ
Southern Railway zone ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Bengaluru railway division
ⓘ
Hubballi Railway Division ⓘ
surface form:
Hubballi railway division
Mysuru railway division ⓘ |
| hasLocoShed |
Hubballi-Dharwad
ⓘ
surface form:
Hubballi
Krishnarajapuram ⓘ Mysuru ⓘ |
| hasSubOffice |
Bengaluru railway division
ⓘ
surface form:
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office, Bengaluru
Hubballi Railway Division ⓘ
surface form:
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office, Hubballi
Mysuru railway division ⓘ
surface form:
Divisional Railway Manager’s Office, Mysuru
|
| hasWorkshop | Mysuru ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Hubballi-Dharwad
ⓘ
surface form:
Hubballi
Karnataka ⓘ |
| introducedService |
Namma Metro rail connectivity integration at Bengaluru City station
ⓘ
Vande Bharat Express services in Karnataka ⓘ |
| mainRegionServed | Karnataka ⓘ |
| majorJunction |
Bangalore City railway station
ⓘ
surface form:
Bengaluru City railway station
Hubballi Junction ⓘ Mysuru Junction railway station ⓘ
surface form:
Mysuru Junction
|
| majorRoute |
Bengaluru–Hubballi line
ⓘ
Bengaluru–Mysuru railway line ⓘ
surface form:
Bengaluru–Mysuru line
Guntakal–Bengaluru line ⓘ Hubballi–Vasco da Gama line ⓘ |
| operator | Indian Railways ⓘ |
| overseesInfrastructure |
railway stations in Karnataka
ⓘ
railway tracks in its jurisdiction ⓘ signalling systems in its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Ministry of Railways (India) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indian Railways
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Railways network
|
| primaryLanguage | Kannada ⓘ |
| railGauge | broad gauge ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Goa ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
freight rail transport in Karnataka
ⓘ
passenger rail transport in Karnataka ⓘ |
| secondaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| website | https://swr.indianrailways.gov.in/ ⓘ |
| zoneCode | SWR ⓘ |
| zoneNumber | 15 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: South Western Railway Description of subject: South Western Railway is a zone of Indian Railways responsible for operating and managing rail services primarily across the state of Karnataka and parts of its neighboring regions.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
South Western Railway network