U.S. Route 11
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U.S. Route 11 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running through the eastern United States, connecting numerous cities and regions from Louisiana to New York.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. Route 11 canonical | 8 |
| U.S. Route 11/15 | 1 |
| U.S. Route 11E | 1 |
| U.S. Route 11W | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T665527 — 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: U.S. Route 11 Context triple: [Knoxville metropolitan area, servedByU.S.Highway, U.S. Route 11]
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A.
U.S. Route 17
U.S. Route 17 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running along the southeastern Atlantic coast, connecting cities from Florida to Virginia.
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B.
U.S. Route 19
U.S. Route 19 is a major north–south United States highway running from Erie, Pennsylvania, to Memphis, Florida, passing through several states in the eastern U.S.
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C.
U.S. Route 29
U.S. Route 29 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from Florida to Virginia, connecting numerous cities across the southeastern and mid-Atlantic United States.
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D.
U.S. Route 129
U.S. Route 129 is a United States highway running through several southeastern states, known for connecting rural communities and featuring popular scenic and recreational driving segments such as the "Tail of the Dragon" in Tennessee and North Carolina.
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E.
U.S. Route 12
U.S. Route 12 is a major east–west United States highway that stretches from the Pacific Northwest to the Great Lakes region, connecting numerous cities and rural areas across the northern part of the country.
- 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: U.S. Route 11 Target entity description: U.S. Route 11 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running through the eastern United States, connecting numerous cities and regions from Louisiana to New York.
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A.
U.S. Route 17
U.S. Route 17 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running along the southeastern Atlantic coast, connecting cities from Florida to Virginia.
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B.
U.S. Route 19
U.S. Route 19 is a major north–south United States highway running from Erie, Pennsylvania, to Memphis, Florida, passing through several states in the eastern U.S.
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C.
U.S. Route 29
U.S. Route 29 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from Florida to Virginia, connecting numerous cities across the southeastern and mid-Atlantic United States.
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D.
U.S. Route 129
U.S. Route 129 is a United States highway running through several southeastern states, known for connecting rural communities and featuring popular scenic and recreational driving segments such as the "Tail of the Dragon" in Tennessee and North Carolina.
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E.
U.S. Route 12
U.S. Route 12 is a major east–west United States highway that stretches from the Pacific Northwest to the Great Lakes region, connecting numerous cities and rural areas across the northern part of the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Highway
ⓘ
numbered highway in the United States ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Appalachian region
ⓘ
Gulf Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossesFeature |
Lake Pontchartrain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi state line ⓘ Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ Susquehanna River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee state line ⓘ |
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| established | 1926 ⓘ |
| followsValley |
Great Appalachian Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shenandoah Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 11 ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | state departments of transportation ⓘ |
| namedSegment |
Kingston Pike
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lee Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlapsWith |
U.S. Route 19
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parallelTo | Interstate 81 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Appalachian transportation corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Binghamton, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Birmingham, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Bristol, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Carlisle, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Chambersburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Chattanooga, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Hagerstown, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Harrisburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Harrisonburg, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Hattiesburg, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Knoxville, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Meridian, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Roanoke, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Scranton, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Syracuse, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Watertown, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Winchester, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateTraversed |
Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| system | United States Numbered Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusA | New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusB | Rouses Point, New York 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: U.S. Route 11 Description of subject: U.S. Route 11 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running through the eastern United States, connecting numerous cities and regions from Louisiana to New York.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
U.S. Route 11/15
this entity surface form:
U.S. Route 11E
this entity surface form:
U.S. Route 11W
subject surface form:
Middletown, Virginia