U.S. Route 83
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U.S. Route 83 is a major north–south United States highway that runs from the Mexican border in Texas to the Canadian border in North Dakota, traversing the Great Plains and connecting numerous rural communities and regional centers.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. Route 83 canonical | 19 |
| U.S. Highway 83 | 6 |
| US Highway 83 | 2 |
| U.S. Highway 83 corridor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T926339 — 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 83 Context triple: [Uvalde, Texas, transportServedBy, U.S. Route 83]
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A.
U.S. Route 87
U.S. Route 87 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from Texas through the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain states, serving key cities and regions including parts of the Front Range Urban Corridor.
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B.
U.S. Route 81
U.S. Route 81 is a major north–south United States highway running from Texas to the Canadian border, historically following much of the old Meridian Highway route.
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C.
U.S. Route 85
U.S. Route 85 is a major north–south United States highway running from the Mexican border in Texas through several central and Rocky Mountain states to the Canadian border in North Dakota.
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D.
U.S. Route 73
U.S. Route 73 is a north–south United States highway running through northeastern Kansas and southeastern Nebraska, connecting communities including the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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E.
U.S. Route 82
U.S. Route 82 is a major east–west U.S. Highway running across the southern United States, linking Texas to Georgia and serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
- 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 83 Target entity description: U.S. Route 83 is a major north–south United States highway that runs from the Mexican border in Texas to the Canadian border in North Dakota, traversing the Great Plains and connecting numerous rural communities and regional centers.
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A.
U.S. Route 87
U.S. Route 87 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from Texas through the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain states, serving key cities and regions including parts of the Front Range Urban Corridor.
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B.
U.S. Route 81
U.S. Route 81 is a major north–south United States highway running from Texas to the Canadian border, historically following much of the old Meridian Highway route.
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C.
U.S. Route 85
U.S. Route 85 is a major north–south United States highway running from the Mexican border in Texas through several central and Rocky Mountain states to the Canadian border in North Dakota.
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D.
U.S. Route 73
U.S. Route 73 is a north–south United States highway running through northeastern Kansas and southeastern Nebraska, connecting communities including the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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E.
U.S. Route 82
U.S. Route 82 is a major east–west U.S. Highway running across the southern United States, linking Texas to Georgia and serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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 83 Description of subject: U.S. Route 83 is a major north–south United States highway that runs from the Mexican border in Texas to the Canadian border in North Dakota, traversing the Great Plains and connecting numerous rural communities and regional centers.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: U.S. Route 83
subject linked to:
Harlingen
linked to: U.S. Route 83
linked to: U.S. Route 83
subject linked to:
Beaver County
linked to: U.S. Route 83
subject linked to:
Wheeler County
subject linked to:
Jones County
subject linked to:
western Kansas
linked to: U.S. Route 83
linked to: U.S. Route 83
linked to: U.S. Route 83
linked to: U.S. Route 83
linked to: U.S. Route 83