CTA bus route 36 Broadway
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CTA bus route 36 Broadway is a Chicago Transit Authority bus line that primarily runs along Broadway on the city’s North Side, serving dense residential and commercial corridors and connecting with multiple other bus and rail routes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CTA bus 36 Broadway | 1 |
| CTA bus 36 NightOwl service | 1 |
| CTA bus route 36 Broadway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4350147 — 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: CTA bus route 36 Broadway Context triple: [CTA bus route 22 Clark, connectsTo, CTA bus route 36 Broadway]
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A.
CTA buses
CTA buses are the public transit bus fleet operated by the Chicago Transit Authority, providing extensive local and express service throughout Chicago and some surrounding suburbs.
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B.
CTA Route 201 Central/Ridge
CTA Route 201 Central/Ridge is a Chicago Transit Authority bus route serving Evanston and nearby North Shore communities, connecting key local destinations and transit hubs including the Davis station.
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C.
CTA Yellow Line
The CTA Yellow Line, also known as the Skokie Swift, is a short Chicago Transit Authority rapid transit route that runs between Howard on the North Side and Skokie, Illinois.
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D.
CTA Brown Line
The CTA Brown Line is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit route that runs from the city's Northwest Side into the downtown Loop, serving numerous residential and commercial neighborhoods.
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E.
CTA Orange Line
The CTA Orange Line is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit route that runs between the Loop and Midway International Airport, serving the city's Southwest Side.
- 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: CTA bus route 36 Broadway Target entity description: CTA bus route 36 Broadway is a Chicago Transit Authority bus line that primarily runs along Broadway on the city’s North Side, serving dense residential and commercial corridors and connecting with multiple other bus and rail routes.
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A.
CTA buses
CTA buses are the public transit bus fleet operated by the Chicago Transit Authority, providing extensive local and express service throughout Chicago and some surrounding suburbs.
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B.
CTA Route 201 Central/Ridge
CTA Route 201 Central/Ridge is a Chicago Transit Authority bus route serving Evanston and nearby North Shore communities, connecting key local destinations and transit hubs including the Davis station.
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C.
CTA Yellow Line
The CTA Yellow Line, also known as the Skokie Swift, is a short Chicago Transit Authority rapid transit route that runs between Howard on the North Side and Skokie, Illinois.
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D.
CTA Brown Line
The CTA Brown Line is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit route that runs from the city's Northwest Side into the downtown Loop, serving numerous residential and commercial neighborhoods.
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E.
CTA Orange Line
The CTA Orange Line is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit route that runs between the Loop and Midway International Airport, serving the city's Southwest Side.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chicago Transit Authority bus route
ⓘ
public transit bus route ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
CTA bus routes
ⓘ
CTA rail lines ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| farePolicy | CTA standard bus fare ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Ventra ⓘ |
| governingBody | Chicago Transit Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBoardingType | local stop service ⓘ |
| hasServiceType | local bus service ⓘ |
| isPartOf | CTA bus network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | bus ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Chicago Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| operatorType | public transit agency ⓘ |
| primaryStreetServed | Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryJurisdiction | Regional Transportation Authority of Northeastern Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesArea | North Side of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesCorridorType |
commercial corridors
ⓘ
dense residential corridors ⓘ |
| serviceAreaCharacteristic |
high-density neighborhoods
ⓘ
mixed-use corridors ⓘ |
| servicePattern | north–south bus route ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| ticketing |
contactless smart card accepted
ⓘ
mobile payment accepted ⓘ paper ticket transfers not primary medium ⓘ |
| uses | CTA bus fleet 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: CTA bus route 36 Broadway Description of subject: CTA bus route 36 Broadway is a Chicago Transit Authority bus line that primarily runs along Broadway on the city’s North Side, serving dense residential and commercial corridors and connecting with multiple other bus and rail routes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
CTA bus 36 Broadway
this entity surface form:
CTA bus 36 NightOwl service