Iowa Highway 117
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Iowa Highway 117 is a state highway in central Iowa that runs north–south, connecting the city of Colfax with U.S. Highway 65 near Mingo and serving local communities in Jasper County.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iowa Highway 117 canonical | 1 |
| Iowa Highway 117 Business (former alignment through Colfax) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5502763 — 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: Iowa Highway 117 Context triple: [Iowa state highways, hasComponent, Iowa Highway 117]
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A.
Iowa Highway 163
Iowa Highway 163 is a primary state highway in Iowa that runs southeast–northwest, connecting Des Moines with cities such as Pella and Oskaloosa and serving as a key regional transportation corridor.
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B.
Iowa Highway 102
Iowa Highway 102 is a state highway in Iowa that serves as a regional connector route within the state’s road network.
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C.
Iowa Highway 175
Iowa Highway 175 is an east–west state highway in Iowa that spans much of the state's width, connecting numerous rural communities and regional routes.
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D.
Iowa Highway 130
Iowa Highway 130 is a state highway in eastern Iowa that connects the city of Tipton with the Quad Cities area, serving as a regional east–west route.
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E.
Iowa Highway 191
Iowa Highway 191 is a state highway in western Iowa that runs generally north–south, connecting small rural communities and providing regional access to larger routes.
- 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: Iowa Highway 117 Target entity description: Iowa Highway 117 is a state highway in central Iowa that runs north–south, connecting the city of Colfax with U.S. Highway 65 near Mingo and serving local communities in Jasper County.
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A.
Iowa Highway 163
Iowa Highway 163 is a primary state highway in Iowa that runs southeast–northwest, connecting Des Moines with cities such as Pella and Oskaloosa and serving as a key regional transportation corridor.
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B.
Iowa Highway 102
Iowa Highway 102 is a state highway in Iowa that serves as a regional connector route within the state’s road network.
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C.
Iowa Highway 175
Iowa Highway 175 is an east–west state highway in Iowa that spans much of the state's width, connecting numerous rural communities and regional routes.
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D.
Iowa Highway 130
Iowa Highway 130 is a state highway in eastern Iowa that connects the city of Tipton with the Quad Cities area, serving as a regional east–west route.
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E.
Iowa Highway 191
Iowa Highway 191 is a state highway in western Iowa that runs generally north–south, connecting small rural communities and providing regional access to larger routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state highway ⓘ |
| category |
State highways in Iowa
ⓘ
Transportation in Jasper County, Iowa ⓘ |
| connects |
Colfax, Iowa
ⓘ
linked to:
City of Colfax, Iowa
U.S. Highway 65 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasJunctionWith |
Interstate 80
ⓘ
Iowa Highway 117 Business (former alignment through Colfax) ⓘ
linked to:
Iowa Highway 117
|
| highwayNumber | 117 ⓘ |
| highwayType | Iowa state highway ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jasper County, Iowa
ⓘ
central Iowa ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Iowa Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| partOf |
Iowa State Highway system
ⓘ
linked to:
Iowa state highways
|
| passesNear |
Mingo, Iowa
ⓘ
linked to:
City of Mingo, Iowa
|
| serves | local communities in Jasper County, Iowa ⓘ |
| state | Iowa ⓘ |
| terminusNorth |
U.S. Highway 65 near Mingo, Iowa
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Route 65 in Iowa
|
| terminusSouth |
Colfax, Iowa
ⓘ
linked to:
City of Colfax, Iowa
|
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: Iowa Highway 117 Description of subject: Iowa Highway 117 is a state highway in central Iowa that runs north–south, connecting the city of Colfax with U.S. Highway 65 near Mingo and serving local communities in Jasper County.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Iowa Highway 117