Massachusetts Route 31
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Massachusetts Route 31 is a north–south state highway in Massachusetts that connects several central communities and intersects major east–west routes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts Route 31 canonical | 5 |
| Route 31 (Massachusetts) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3518441 — 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: Massachusetts Route 31 Context triple: [MA 2, hasJunctionWith, Massachusetts Route 31]
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A.
Massachusetts Route 30
Massachusetts Route 30 is an east–west state highway in Massachusetts that runs from the Worcester area to the Boston region, generally paralleling the Massachusetts Turnpike.
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B.
Massachusetts Route 38
Massachusetts Route 38 is a state highway in Massachusetts that runs generally north–south through communities such as Woburn, Wilmington, and Lowell, serving as a key local arterial route.
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C.
Massachusetts Route 35
Massachusetts Route 35 is a state highway in northeastern Massachusetts that runs through communities such as Danvers, connecting local roads to larger regional routes.
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D.
Massachusetts Route 3
Massachusetts Route 3 is a major north–south state highway in Massachusetts that connects the Boston metropolitan area with the South Shore and Cape Cod.
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E.
Massachusetts Route 27
Massachusetts Route 27 is a north–south state highway in eastern Massachusetts that connects several suburban communities between the South Shore and the MetroWest region.
- 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: Massachusetts Route 31 Target entity description: Massachusetts Route 31 is a north–south state highway in Massachusetts that connects several central communities and intersects major east–west routes.
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A.
Massachusetts Route 30
Massachusetts Route 30 is an east–west state highway in Massachusetts that runs from the Worcester area to the Boston region, generally paralleling the Massachusetts Turnpike.
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B.
Massachusetts Route 38
Massachusetts Route 38 is a state highway in Massachusetts that runs generally north–south through communities such as Woburn, Wilmington, and Lowell, serving as a key local arterial route.
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C.
Massachusetts Route 35
Massachusetts Route 35 is a state highway in northeastern Massachusetts that runs through communities such as Danvers, connecting local roads to larger regional routes.
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D.
Massachusetts Route 3
Massachusetts Route 3 is a major north–south state highway in Massachusetts that connects the Boston metropolitan area with the South Shore and Cape Cod.
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E.
Massachusetts Route 27
Massachusetts Route 27 is a north–south state highway in eastern Massachusetts that connects several suburban communities between the South Shore and the MetroWest region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
MA 31
ⓘ
Route 31 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsCommunity |
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holden, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Paxton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Princeton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Spencer, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Westminster, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
east–west Massachusetts Route 2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
east–west Massachusetts Route 2A NERFINISHED ⓘ east–west Massachusetts Route 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ east–west U.S. Route 20 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasJunctionWith |
Massachusetts Route 12
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Massachusetts Route 122 NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 122A NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 2A NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 68 NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 20 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highwayType | state route ⓘ |
| intersects |
Massachusetts Route 12 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Massachusetts Route 122 in Paxton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 122A in Paxton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 2 in Westminster, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 2A in Westminster, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 68 in Hubbardston or nearby area, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts Route 9 in Spencer, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 20 in Spencer, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty | Worcester County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Central Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Massachusetts Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | Massachusetts state highway system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
City of Worcester, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Town of Fitchburg, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Holden, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Paxton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Princeton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Spencer, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Westminster, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadNumber | 31 ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
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: Massachusetts Route 31 Description of subject: Massachusetts Route 31 is a north–south state highway in Massachusetts that connects several central communities and intersects major east–west routes.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ashby, Massachusetts
subject surface form:
Route 30 (Massachusetts)
this entity surface form:
Route 31 (Massachusetts)