Virginia segment of Capital Beltway
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The Virginia segment of the Capital Beltway is the portion of Interstate 495 that encircles the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area through Northern Virginia, serving as a major commuter and regional traffic corridor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Interstate 495 Capital Beltway segment in Virginia | 2 |
| Virginia segment of Capital Beltway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6747954 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia segment of Capital Beltway Context triple: [Inner Loop is clockwise, appliesAlong, Virginia segment of Capital Beltway]
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A.
Hampton Roads Beltway
The Hampton Roads Beltway is a circumferential interstate highway loop in southeastern Virginia that connects the region’s major cities and waterways via a series of bridges and tunnels.
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B.
Arlington–Downtown–Largo trunk
The Arlington–Downtown–Largo trunk is a central Washington Metro rail corridor that carries multiple lines through Arlington, downtown Washington, D.C., and eastward toward Largo.
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C.
Anacostia Freeway (I-295)
The Anacostia Freeway (I-295) is a major Interstate highway in Washington, D.C., running along the eastern bank of the Anacostia River and serving as a key commuter and regional traffic corridor.
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D.
Bladensburg Road NE corridor
Bladensburg Road NE corridor is a major commercial and transportation artery in Northeast Washington, D.C., lined with retail, industrial sites, and residential neighborhoods.
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E.
Baltimore Beltway
The Baltimore Beltway is a major circumferential highway encircling Baltimore, Maryland, connecting the city's suburbs and key regional 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: Virginia segment of Capital Beltway Target entity description: The Virginia segment of the Capital Beltway is the portion of Interstate 495 that encircles the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area through Northern Virginia, serving as a major commuter and regional traffic corridor.
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A.
Hampton Roads Beltway
The Hampton Roads Beltway is a circumferential interstate highway loop in southeastern Virginia that connects the region’s major cities and waterways via a series of bridges and tunnels.
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B.
Arlington–Downtown–Largo trunk
The Arlington–Downtown–Largo trunk is a central Washington Metro rail corridor that carries multiple lines through Arlington, downtown Washington, D.C., and eastward toward Largo.
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C.
Anacostia Freeway (I-295)
The Anacostia Freeway (I-295) is a major Interstate highway in Washington, D.C., running along the eastern bank of the Anacostia River and serving as a key commuter and regional traffic corridor.
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D.
Bladensburg Road NE corridor
Bladensburg Road NE corridor is a major commercial and transportation artery in Northeast Washington, D.C., lined with retail, industrial sites, and residential neighborhoods.
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E.
Baltimore Beltway
The Baltimore Beltway is a major circumferential highway encircling Baltimore, Maryland, connecting the city's suburbs and key regional routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Virginia segment of Capital Beltway Description of subject: The Virginia segment of the Capital Beltway is the portion of Interstate 495 that encircles the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area through Northern Virginia, serving as a major commuter and regional traffic corridor.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Virginia Interstate Highway System
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Interstate 495 Capital Beltway segment in Virginia
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linked to: Virginia segment of Capital Beltway
Interstate Highways in Virginia
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Interstate 495 Capital Beltway segment in Virginia
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linked to: Virginia segment of Capital Beltway