BR-101
E582242
BR-101 is one of Brazil’s longest and most important federal highways, running along much of the country’s Atlantic coast and linking numerous major cities and states.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BR-101 canonical | 5 |
| BR-101 highway | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6226645 — 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: BR-101 Context triple: [João Pessoa, roadConnection, BR-101]
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A.
BR-110
BR-110 is a federal highway in Brazil that connects the city of Mossoró to other regions in the country’s Northeast.
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B.
BR-163 highway
BR-163 highway is a major Brazilian federal road that runs through the Amazon region, linking the interior agricultural areas to key river ports and export routes.
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C.
Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga
Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga is a Brazilian highway in the state of São Paulo that links the coastal city of Bertioga to the inland municipality of Mogi das Cruzes, crossing the Serra do Mar mountain range.
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D.
Rodovia dos Bandeirantes
Rodovia dos Bandeirantes is a major Brazilian highway in the state of São Paulo, known for its modern infrastructure and for connecting the São Paulo metropolitan area with key interior cities like Campinas.
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E.
Rodovia Hélio Smidt
Rodovia Hélio Smidt is a major access highway in the São Paulo metropolitan area that serves as the primary road link to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport.
- 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: BR-101 Target entity description: BR-101 is one of Brazil’s longest and most important federal highways, running along much of the country’s Atlantic coast and linking numerous major cities and states.
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A.
BR-110
BR-110 is a federal highway in Brazil that connects the city of Mossoró to other regions in the country’s Northeast.
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B.
BR-163 highway
BR-163 highway is a major Brazilian federal road that runs through the Amazon region, linking the interior agricultural areas to key river ports and export routes.
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C.
Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga
Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga is a Brazilian highway in the state of São Paulo that links the coastal city of Bertioga to the inland municipality of Mogi das Cruzes, crossing the Serra do Mar mountain range.
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D.
Rodovia dos Bandeirantes
Rodovia dos Bandeirantes is a major Brazilian highway in the state of São Paulo, known for its modern infrastructure and for connecting the São Paulo metropolitan area with key interior cities like Campinas.
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E.
Rodovia Hélio Smidt
Rodovia Hélio Smidt is a major access highway in the São Paulo metropolitan area that serves as the primary road link to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brazilian federal highway
ⓘ
federal highway ⓘ |
| connects |
Alagoas
ⓘ
Bahia ⓘ Espírito Santo ⓘ
linked to:
State of Espírito Santo
Paraná ⓘ Paraíba ⓘ Pernambuco ⓘ Rio Grande do Norte ⓘ Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ Rio de Janeiro (state) ⓘ
linked to:
State of Rio de Janeiro
Santa Catarina ⓘ Sergipe ⓘ São Paulo (state) ⓘ
linked to:
state of São Paulo
|
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| follows | Brazilian Atlantic coastline ⓘ |
| hasSectionType |
duplicated carriageway sections
ⓘ
single carriageway sections ⓘ |
| importance |
one of Brazil’s longest federal highways
ⓘ
one of Brazil’s most important transport corridors ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Brazil ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Brazilian federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
Brazilian government
DNIT ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| partOf |
Brazilian federal highway network
ⓘ
linked to:
Brazilian highway system
|
| passesThrough |
Aracaju
ⓘ
Curitiba ⓘ Florianópolis ⓘ João Pessoa ⓘ Maceió ⓘ Natal ⓘ Porto Alegre ⓘ Recife ⓘ Rio de Janeiro ⓘ Salvador ⓘ Santos ⓘ Vitória ⓘ |
| roadNumberingSystem | BR federal highway system ⓘ |
| roadType | longitudinal highway ⓘ |
| runsAlong | Atlantic coast of Brazil ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Northeast Region of Brazil
ⓘ
South Region of Brazil ⓘ Southeast Region of Brazil ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cargo transport
ⓘ
long-distance road transport ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ regional connectivity ⓘ |
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: BR-101 Description of subject: BR-101 is one of Brazil’s longest and most important federal highways, running along much of the country’s Atlantic coast and linking numerous major cities and states.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: BR-101
linked to: BR-101
linked to: BR-101
linked to: BR-101
subject linked to:
Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil