Central Station (Montreal)
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Central Station (Montreal) is a major intercity and commuter railway hub and underground shopping complex serving as one of the primary transportation centers in Montreal.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Station (Montreal) canonical | 3 |
| Montréal Central Station | 1 |
| Union Station (Montreal) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5910714 — 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: Central Station (Montreal) Context triple: [Downtown Montreal, hasPart, Central Station (Montreal)]
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A.
Berri-UQAM station
Berri-UQAM station is one of Montreal’s busiest metro hubs, serving as a major interchange for multiple subway lines in the city’s downtown core.
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B.
McGill station
McGill station is a major Montreal Metro subway station centrally located in downtown Montreal, serving as a key transit hub for commuters and shoppers.
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C.
Jean-Drapeau station
Jean-Drapeau station is a Montreal Metro station on Île Sainte-Hélène that serves Parc Jean-Drapeau and nearby attractions such as the La Ronde amusement park.
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D.
Joliette station
Joliette station is a Montreal Metro station on the Green Line serving the Maisonneuve area in the borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.
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E.
Concorde metro station
Concorde metro station is a Paris Métro station in central Paris, located near Place de la Concorde and serving as an interchange between several key metro lines.
- 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: Central Station (Montreal) Target entity description: Central Station (Montreal) is a major intercity and commuter railway hub and underground shopping complex serving as one of the primary transportation centers in Montreal.
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A.
Berri-UQAM station
Berri-UQAM station is one of Montreal’s busiest metro hubs, serving as a major interchange for multiple subway lines in the city’s downtown core.
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B.
McGill station
McGill station is a major Montreal Metro subway station centrally located in downtown Montreal, serving as a key transit hub for commuters and shoppers.
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C.
Jean-Drapeau station
Jean-Drapeau station is a Montreal Metro station on Île Sainte-Hélène that serves Parc Jean-Drapeau and nearby attractions such as the La Ronde amusement park.
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D.
Joliette station
Joliette station is a Montreal Metro station on the Green Line serving the Maisonneuve area in the borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.
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E.
Concorde metro station
Concorde metro station is a Paris Métro station in central Paris, located near Place de la Concorde and serving as an interchange between several key metro lines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commuter rail station
ⓘ
inter-city rail station ⓘ railway station ⓘ underground shopping complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| builtFor | Canadian National Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Bonaventure station (Montreal Metro)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lucien-L’Allier station area via underground city ⓘ Montreal Metro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasAddress | 895 de la Gauchetière Street West, Montreal ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
food court
ⓘ
large concourse hall ⓘ retail shops ⓘ ticketing facilities ⓘ underground pedestrian connections ⓘ |
| hasIATACode | XAX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfPlatforms | 16 ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType |
island platform
ⓘ
side platform ⓘ |
| hasShoppingArea | underground shopping mall ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | MTRL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | underground station ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Montreal
ⓘ
Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ downtown Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Place Bonaventure
NERFINISHED
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Place Ville Marie NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Elizabeth Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1943 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Exo (public transit)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
VIA Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Canadian National Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Montreal Underground City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayLineUsed |
CN mainline
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montreal–Halifax line NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal–Ottawa line NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal–Quebec City line NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal–Toronto line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Bonaventure Station (historic CN station) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Exo commuter rail network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mascouche line (historically via tunnel access) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mont-Saint-Hilaire line NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal–Ottawa trains ⓘ Montreal–Quebec City trains ⓘ Montreal–Toronto trains ⓘ The Ocean (train) NERFINISHED ⓘ VIA Rail Corridor services 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: Central Station (Montreal) Description of subject: Central Station (Montreal) is a major intercity and commuter railway hub and underground shopping complex serving as one of the primary transportation centers in Montreal.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Downtown Montreal
this entity surface form:
Union Station (Montreal)
this entity surface form:
Montréal Central Station