Maine State Route 248
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Maine State Route 248 is a numbered state highway in Maine that serves as a minor connector route within the state’s transportation network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maine State Route 248 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1527122 — 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: Maine State Route 248 Context triple: [Maine State Route system, hasComponent, Maine State Route 248]
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A.
Maine State Route 247
Maine State Route 247 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route within the state's numbered highway system.
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B.
Maine State Route 242
Maine State Route 242 is a short state highway in northern Maine that provides access to the summit area of Mars Hill Mountain and connects local communities in Aroostook County.
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C.
Maine State Route 246
Maine State Route 246 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a short connector route within the state’s numbered highway network.
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D.
Maine State Route 240
Maine State Route 240 is a short state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route on Mount Desert Island.
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E.
Maine State Route 244
Maine State Route 244 is a short state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route, typically linking small communities and other primary roads within the state’s transportation network.
- 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: Maine State Route 248 Target entity description: Maine State Route 248 is a numbered state highway in Maine that serves as a minor connector route within the state’s transportation network.
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A.
Maine State Route 247
Maine State Route 247 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route within the state's numbered highway system.
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B.
Maine State Route 242
Maine State Route 242 is a short state highway in northern Maine that provides access to the summit area of Mars Hill Mountain and connects local communities in Aroostook County.
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C.
Maine State Route 246
Maine State Route 246 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a short connector route within the state’s numbered highway network.
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D.
Maine State Route 240
Maine State Route 240 is a short state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route on Mount Desert Island.
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E.
Maine State Route 244
Maine State Route 244 is a short state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route, typically linking small communities and other primary roads within the state’s transportation network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
ME 248
ⓘ
SR 248 ⓘ State Route 248 ⓘ |
| accessControl | at-grade intersections ⓘ |
| accessType | public road ⓘ |
| belongsToNetwork |
Maine state highway network
ⓘ
linked to:
Maine State Route system
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| function | minor connector route ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
State of Maine
ⓘ
linked to:
Maine
|
| highwayNumber | 248 ⓘ |
| highwayType | state route ⓘ |
| isNumberedRoute | true ⓘ |
| isTollRoad | false ⓘ |
| laneConfiguration | primarily two-lane road ⓘ |
| legalStatus | designated state highway in Maine ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Maine ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Maine Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Maine State Highway System
ⓘ
linked to:
Maine State Route system
|
| regulatorySignageStandard |
MUTCD
ⓘ
linked to:
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
|
| roadClassification | secondary state highway ⓘ |
| roadDirectionGeneral | varies by segment within its alignment ⓘ |
| routeNumberingScheme | Maine state route numbering system ⓘ |
| signingAuthority | Maine Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| speedLimitType | posted speed limits set by MaineDOT ⓘ |
| surfaceType | paved road ⓘ |
| transportationNetworkRole | connector route within Maine’s state highway network ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local and regional connectivity
ⓘ
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
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: Maine State Route 248 Description of subject: Maine State Route 248 is a numbered state highway in Maine that serves as a minor connector route within the state’s transportation network.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.