New Jersey Route 18 spur
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New Jersey Route 18 Spur was a short former state highway in New Jersey that served as a connector route in the East Brunswick area.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NJ 18 Spur | 1 |
| New Jersey Route 18 connector | 1 |
| New Jersey Route 18 spur canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2566011 — 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: New Jersey Route 18 spur Context triple: [East Brunswick Township, traversedBy, New Jersey Route 18 spur]
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A.
New Jersey Route 133
New Jersey Route 133 is an east–west state highway in central New Jersey that serves as a bypass around Hightstown, improving local and regional traffic flow in Mercer County.
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B.
New Jersey Route 287
New Jersey Route 287 is a major north–south interstate highway in New Jersey that serves as a key commuter and freight corridor through the central and northern parts of the state.
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C.
New Jersey Route 518
New Jersey Route 518 is an east–west state highway in central New Jersey that connects several communities in Somerset and Mercer counties, serving as a key local commuter and connector road.
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D.
New Jersey Route 130
New Jersey Route 130 is a major north–south state highway in central New Jersey that serves as a key commercial and commuter corridor parallel to the New Jersey Turnpike.
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E.
New Jersey Route 129
New Jersey Route 129 is a short state highway in Trenton that serves as a key connector between U.S. Route 1, U.S. Route 206, and local roads along the Delaware River waterfront.
- 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: New Jersey Route 18 spur Target entity description: New Jersey Route 18 Spur was a short former state highway in New Jersey that served as a connector route in the East Brunswick area.
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A.
New Jersey Route 133
New Jersey Route 133 is an east–west state highway in central New Jersey that serves as a bypass around Hightstown, improving local and regional traffic flow in Mercer County.
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B.
New Jersey Route 287
New Jersey Route 287 is a major north–south interstate highway in New Jersey that serves as a key commuter and freight corridor through the central and northern parts of the state.
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C.
New Jersey Route 518
New Jersey Route 518 is an east–west state highway in central New Jersey that connects several communities in Somerset and Mercer counties, serving as a key local commuter and connector road.
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D.
New Jersey Route 130
New Jersey Route 130 is a major north–south state highway in central New Jersey that serves as a key commercial and commuter corridor parallel to the New Jersey Turnpike.
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E.
New Jersey Route 129
New Jersey Route 129 is a short state highway in Trenton that serves as a key connector between U.S. Route 1, U.S. Route 206, and local roads along the Delaware River waterfront.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former state highway
ⓘ
road transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| accessControl | at-grade intersections ⓘ |
| connectedTo | local roads in East Brunswick ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasAbbreviation |
New Jersey Route 18 spur
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
NJ 18 Spur
|
| hasLaneConfiguration | two-lane road ⓘ |
| highwayType | state highway ⓘ |
| isNumberedRoute | yes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
New Jersey, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
State of New Jersey
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| locatedIn |
East Brunswick, New Jersey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middlesex County, New Jersey ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
State of New Jersey Department of Transportation
ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey State Highway Department
|
| namedAfter | New Jersey Route 18 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Jersey State Highway System
ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey state highway system
|
| paved | yes ⓘ |
| regionServed | East Brunswick area ⓘ |
| roadDirection | local connector ⓘ |
| roadSurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| servedAs | connector route ⓘ |
| spurOf | New Jersey Route 18 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
New Jersey, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey
|
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| usedFor | motor vehicle traffic ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: New Jersey Route 18 spur Description of subject: New Jersey Route 18 Spur was a short former state highway in New Jersey that served as a connector route in the East Brunswick area.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New Jersey Route 18 connector
subject surface form:
New Jersey Route 18 Spur
this entity surface form:
NJ 18 Spur