Arizona State Route 87
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Arizona State Route 87 is a major north–south highway in Arizona that connects the Phoenix metropolitan area with the Mogollon Rim, Payson, and northeastern parts of the state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arizona State Route 87 canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6473525 — 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: Arizona State Route 87 Context triple: [Navajo County, hasMajorHighway, Arizona State Route 87]
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A.
Arizona State Route 88
Arizona State Route 88 is a scenic highway in central Arizona known for its winding path through the Superstition Mountains and access to recreational areas such as Canyon Lake and the Tonto National Forest.
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B.
Arizona State Route 68
Arizona State Route 68 is a state highway in northwestern Arizona that connects Bullhead City near the Colorado River to U.S. Route 93 near Kingman, serving as a key east–west corridor through the Mojave Desert.
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C.
Arizona State Route 77
Arizona State Route 77 is a north–south state highway in Arizona that connects the Tucson area to communities on the Colorado Plateau, passing through several counties including Navajo County.
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D.
Arizona State Route 95
Arizona State Route 95 is a north–south state highway in western Arizona that runs along the Colorado River, connecting communities such as Lake Havasu City and Bullhead City and serving as a major recreational and scenic corridor.
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E.
Arizona State Route 389
Arizona State Route 389 is a state highway in northern Arizona that connects the communities near the Utah border, including the polygamous towns of Colorado City and Hilldale, and provides access to the Arizona Strip 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: Arizona State Route 87 Target entity description: Arizona State Route 87 is a major north–south highway in Arizona that connects the Phoenix metropolitan area with the Mogollon Rim, Payson, and northeastern parts of the state.
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A.
Arizona State Route 88
Arizona State Route 88 is a scenic highway in central Arizona known for its winding path through the Superstition Mountains and access to recreational areas such as Canyon Lake and the Tonto National Forest.
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B.
Arizona State Route 68
Arizona State Route 68 is a state highway in northwestern Arizona that connects Bullhead City near the Colorado River to U.S. Route 93 near Kingman, serving as a key east–west corridor through the Mojave Desert.
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C.
Arizona State Route 77
Arizona State Route 77 is a north–south state highway in Arizona that connects the Tucson area to communities on the Colorado Plateau, passing through several counties including Navajo County.
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D.
Arizona State Route 95
Arizona State Route 95 is a north–south state highway in western Arizona that runs along the Colorado River, connecting communities such as Lake Havasu City and Bullhead City and serving as a major recreational and scenic corridor.
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E.
Arizona State Route 389
Arizona State Route 389 is a state highway in northern Arizona that connects the communities near the Utah border, including the polygamous towns of Colorado City and Hilldale, and provides access to the Arizona Strip region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
AZ 87
ⓘ
SR 87 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Beeline Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects | low desert near Phoenix to high country near Mogollon Rim ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Mogollon Rim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Payson, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Arizona ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Interstate 10
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 40 NERFINISHED ⓘ Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 260 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanes |
four lanes on many segments
ⓘ
two lanes on some rural segments ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | 65 mph (typical rural sections) ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 87 ⓘ |
| highwayType | State Route ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
access to Mogollon Rim recreation areas
ⓘ
access to Tonto National Forest ⓘ |
| isNumberedBy | Arizona Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfNetwork | United States numbered state highways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Arizona Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Arizona State Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Coconino County, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gila County, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Maricopa County, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Pinal County, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Central Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadFunction |
major arterial highway
ⓘ
regional connector ⓘ |
| safetyConcern |
wildlife crossings in forested areas
ⓘ
winter weather at higher elevations ⓘ |
| serves |
Mogollon Rim communities
ⓘ
Payson, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain |
desert
ⓘ
forest ⓘ mountainous areas ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter traffic
ⓘ
recreational travel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Arizona State Route 87 Description of subject: Arizona State Route 87 is a major north–south highway in Arizona that connects the Phoenix metropolitan area with the Mogollon Rim, Payson, and northeastern parts of the state.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.