São João Railway Bridge
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The São João Railway Bridge is a modern railway bridge in Porto, Portugal, built to carry rail traffic across the Douro River after the decommissioning of the historic Maria Pia Bridge.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Douro River bridges | 1 |
| São João Railway Bridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3565530 — 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: São João Railway Bridge Context triple: [Maria Pia Bridge, replacedBy, São João Railway Bridge]
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A.
Braga Bridge
The Braga Bridge is a major steel truss highway bridge carrying Interstate 195 over the Taunton River in Fall River, Massachusetts.
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B.
25 de Abril Bridge
The 25 de Abril Bridge is a large suspension bridge in Lisbon, Portugal, often compared to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge for its similar appearance and iconic status.
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C.
Vasco da Gama Bridge
The Vasco da Gama Bridge is a modern cable-stayed bridge in Lisbon, Portugal, and one of the longest bridges in Europe, spanning the Tagus River.
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D.
Rio–Niterói Bridge
The Rio–Niterói Bridge is a long box-girder road bridge in Brazil that connects the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Niterói and is one of the country’s most important transport links.
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E.
Alamillo Bridge
The Alamillo Bridge is a striking cable-stayed bridge in Seville, Spain, renowned for its dramatic single pylon and sculptural, minimalist design by architect-engineer Santiago Calatrava.
- 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: São João Railway Bridge Target entity description: The São João Railway Bridge is a modern railway bridge in Porto, Portugal, built to carry rail traffic across the Douro River after the decommissioning of the historic Maria Pia Bridge.
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A.
Braga Bridge
The Braga Bridge is a major steel truss highway bridge carrying Interstate 195 over the Taunton River in Fall River, Massachusetts.
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B.
25 de Abril Bridge
The 25 de Abril Bridge is a large suspension bridge in Lisbon, Portugal, often compared to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge for its similar appearance and iconic status.
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C.
Vasco da Gama Bridge
The Vasco da Gama Bridge is a modern cable-stayed bridge in Lisbon, Portugal, and one of the longest bridges in Europe, spanning the Tagus River.
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D.
Rio–Niterói Bridge
The Rio–Niterói Bridge is a long box-girder road bridge in Brazil that connects the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Niterói and is one of the country’s most important transport links.
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E.
Alamillo Bridge
The Alamillo Bridge is a striking cable-stayed bridge in Seville, Spain, renowned for its dramatic single pylon and sculptural, minimalist design by architect-engineer Santiago Calatrava.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
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: São João Railway Bridge Description of subject: The São João Railway Bridge is a modern railway bridge in Porto, Portugal, built to carry rail traffic across the Douro River after the decommissioning of the historic Maria Pia Bridge.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Douro River bridges