U.S. Route 52
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U.S. Route 52 is a major United States highway running diagonally across the Midwest and Southeast, connecting cities from North Dakota to South Carolina.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. Route 52 canonical | 6 |
| US 52 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1018504 — 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 52 Context triple: [North Charleston, South Carolina, hasTransportInfrastructure, U.S. Route 52]
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A.
U.S. Route 54
U.S. Route 54 is a major northeast–southwest U.S. highway that runs from El Paso, Texas, to Griggsville, Illinois, passing through several states in the central United States.
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B.
U.S. Highway 53
U.S. Highway 53 is a major north–south U.S. highway in the Upper Midwest that runs through Minnesota and Wisconsin, connecting cities such as Duluth with northern communities.
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C.
U.S. Route 501
U.S. Route 501 is a U.S. Highway running through Virginia and North Carolina that serves as a key north–south transportation corridor connecting cities such as Durham and Myrtle Beach.
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D.
U.S. Route 23
U.S. Route 23 is a major north–south U.S. highway running from Florida to Michigan, serving as a key regional transportation artery through several eastern and midwestern states.
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E.
U.S. Route 69
U.S. Route 69 is a major north–south United States highway that runs from Texas through several central states, connecting numerous cities and regional transportation networks.
- 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 52 Target entity description: U.S. Route 52 is a major United States highway running diagonally across the Midwest and Southeast, connecting cities from North Dakota to South Carolina.
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A.
U.S. Route 54
U.S. Route 54 is a major northeast–southwest U.S. highway that runs from El Paso, Texas, to Griggsville, Illinois, passing through several states in the central United States.
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B.
U.S. Highway 53
U.S. Highway 53 is a major north–south U.S. highway in the Upper Midwest that runs through Minnesota and Wisconsin, connecting cities such as Duluth with northern communities.
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C.
U.S. Route 501
U.S. Route 501 is a U.S. Highway running through Virginia and North Carolina that serves as a key north–south transportation corridor connecting cities such as Durham and Myrtle Beach.
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D.
U.S. Route 23
U.S. Route 23 is a major north–south U.S. highway running from Florida to Michigan, serving as a key regional transportation artery through several eastern and midwestern states.
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E.
U.S. Route 69
U.S. Route 69 is a major north–south United States highway that runs from Texas through several central states, connecting numerous cities and regional transportation networks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States Numbered Highway ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Canada–United States border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | northwest–southeast ⓘ |
| followsRiver | Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Interstate 35
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 65 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 74 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 75 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 77 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 80 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 94 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 95 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDiagonalRoute | true ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | state departments of transportation ⓘ |
| number | 52 ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Numbered Highway System ⓘ |
| passesThroughCity |
Bluefield, West Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charleston, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Cincinnati, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Decorah, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Dixon, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Dubuque, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Fargo, North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Florence, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Huntington, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Indianapolis, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Joliet, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Kankakee, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Lafayette, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Mendota, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Minot, North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Airy, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Portsmouth, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Rochester, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Salisbury, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Savanna, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Winston-Salem, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughRegion |
Midwest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughState |
Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeType | U.S. Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runsFrom | Portal, North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runsTo | Charleston, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusNorth | Portal, North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusSouth | Charleston, South Carolina 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: U.S. Route 52 Description of subject: U.S. Route 52 is a major United States highway running diagonally across the Midwest and Southeast, connecting cities from North Dakota to South Carolina.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
North Charleston, South Carolina
this entity surface form:
US 52