Gold Star Memorial Bridge
E622767
The Gold Star Memorial Bridge is a major twin-span steel truss bridge in Connecticut that carries Interstate 95 over the Thames River between New London and Groton.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gold Star Memorial Bridge canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6425467 — 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: Gold Star Memorial Bridge Context triple: [Thames River (Connecticut), hasBridge, Gold Star Memorial Bridge]
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A.
Republic Bridge
Republic Bridge is a prominent bridge in central Baghdad, Iraq, spanning the Tigris River and connecting key districts of the city.
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B.
Victory Bridge
Victory Bridge is a vehicular bridge in New Jersey that spans the Raritan River, linking the cities of Perth Amboy and Sayreville.
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C.
Independence Bridge
Independence Bridge is a vehicular bascule bridge spanning the Saginaw River in Bay City, Michigan.
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D.
Si-o-se-pol Bridge
Si-o-se-pol Bridge is a historic 17th-century Persian stone arch bridge in Isfahan, Iran, renowned for its 33 arches and dual function as both a bridge and a dam.
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E.
Anderson Memorial Bridge
Anderson Memorial Bridge is a historic arch bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic between Boston and Cambridge near Harvard University.
- 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: Gold Star Memorial Bridge Target entity description: The Gold Star Memorial Bridge is a major twin-span steel truss bridge in Connecticut that carries Interstate 95 over the Thames River between New London and Groton.
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A.
Republic Bridge
Republic Bridge is a prominent bridge in central Baghdad, Iraq, spanning the Tigris River and connecting key districts of the city.
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B.
Victory Bridge
Victory Bridge is a vehicular bridge in New Jersey that spans the Raritan River, linking the cities of Perth Amboy and Sayreville.
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C.
Independence Bridge
Independence Bridge is a vehicular bascule bridge spanning the Saginaw River in Bay City, Michigan.
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D.
Si-o-se-pol Bridge
Si-o-se-pol Bridge is a historic 17th-century Persian stone arch bridge in Isfahan, Iran, renowned for its 33 arches and dual function as both a bridge and a dam.
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E.
Anderson Memorial Bridge
Anderson Memorial Bridge is a historic arch bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic between Boston and Cambridge near Harvard University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Interstate Highway bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ steel truss bridge ⓘ twin-span bridge ⓘ |
| carries |
I-95
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 95 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOnEastBank | Groton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOnWestBank | New London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Groton, Connecticut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New London, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Thames River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesAtLocation | between New London and Groton, Connecticut ⓘ |
| function | vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
northbound span
ⓘ
southbound span ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connecticut
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| material | steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gold Star families NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSpans | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | Interstate Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverCrossingOf | Thames River between New London and Groton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadNetworkRole | major crossing of the Thames River ⓘ |
| roadTypeCarried | limited-access highway ⓘ |
| state | Connecticut ⓘ |
| structureType | truss ⓘ |
| usedFor |
interstate travel
ⓘ
regional transportation ⓘ |
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: Gold Star Memorial Bridge Description of subject: The Gold Star Memorial Bridge is a major twin-span steel truss bridge in Connecticut that carries Interstate 95 over the Thames River between New London and Groton.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thames River (Connecticut)