M-6 (Michigan highway)
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M-6 is an east–west freeway in western Michigan that serves as a southern bypass of Grand Rapids, connecting Interstate 196 with Interstate 96.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M-6 (Michigan highway) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4286689 — 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: M-6 (Michigan highway) Context triple: [Kent County, Michigan, hasMajorHighway, M-6 (Michigan highway)]
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A.
M-96 (Michigan highway)
M-96 is a state trunkline highway in Michigan that runs through southwestern parts of the state, including Kalamazoo County, serving as a regional connector route.
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B.
Michigan Highway M-104
Michigan Highway M-104 is a state trunkline highway in western Michigan that connects the Grand Haven area to nearby inland communities and major routes.
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C.
M-26 (Michigan highway)
M-26 is a state trunkline highway in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that serves as a key route through the Keweenaw Peninsula, connecting communities such as Houghton and providing access to scenic Lake Superior shoreline areas.
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D.
Michigan State Highway 60
Michigan State Highway 60 is an east–west state trunkline highway in southern Michigan that connects several communities between the Jackson and Three Rivers areas.
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E.
M-69
M-69 is a state trunkline highway in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that runs east–west through rural areas including Delta 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: M-6 (Michigan highway) Target entity description: M-6 is an east–west freeway in western Michigan that serves as a southern bypass of Grand Rapids, connecting Interstate 196 with Interstate 96.
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A.
M-96 (Michigan highway)
M-96 is a state trunkline highway in Michigan that runs through southwestern parts of the state, including Kalamazoo County, serving as a regional connector route.
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B.
Michigan Highway M-104
Michigan Highway M-104 is a state trunkline highway in western Michigan that connects the Grand Haven area to nearby inland communities and major routes.
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C.
M-26 (Michigan highway)
M-26 is a state trunkline highway in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that serves as a key route through the Keweenaw Peninsula, connecting communities such as Houghton and providing access to scenic Lake Superior shoreline areas.
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D.
Michigan State Highway 60
Michigan State Highway 60 is an east–west state trunkline highway in southern Michigan that connects several communities between the Jackson and Three Rivers areas.
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E.
M-69
M-69 is a state trunkline highway in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that runs east–west through rural areas including Delta County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
freeway
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| accessControl | limited-access ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Paul B. Henry Freeway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Beltline Freeway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bypasses | Grand Rapids urban core ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate 196
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 96 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| easternTerminusNear | Cascade Township, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | southern bypass of Grand Rapids ⓘ |
| hasInterchangeType |
system interchange with I-196
ⓘ
system interchange with I-96 ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
M-11
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
M-121 NERFINISHED ⓘ M-37 ⓘ U.S. Route 131 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 6 ⓘ |
| highwayType | M ⓘ |
| laneConfiguration | four-lane divided freeway ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| maintainedBy | Michigan Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Paul B. Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | 2004 ⓘ |
| partOf | Michigan state trunkline highway system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear | Grand Rapids, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Kent County, Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottawa County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | western Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| speedLimitCategory | freeway speed limits ⓘ |
| westernTerminusNear | Hudsonville, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: M-6 (Michigan highway) Description of subject: M-6 is an east–west freeway in western Michigan that serves as a southern bypass of Grand Rapids, connecting Interstate 196 with Interstate 96.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kent County, Michigan