E42 motorway
E691748
The E42 motorway is a major European route running across Belgium, connecting key cities and regions as part of the trans-European road network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| E42 motorway canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5262100 — 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: E42 motorway Context triple: [La Louvière, roadConnection, E42 motorway]
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A.
E40 motorway
The E40 motorway is a major trans-European highway stretching from Calais in France across multiple countries to Kazakhstan, serving as a key east–west transport corridor.
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B.
E20 motorway
The E20 motorway is a major European route that runs across several countries in Northern Europe, including Denmark, where it connects key cities and regions such as Copenhagen and the island of Amager.
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C.
E4 motorway
The E4 motorway is a major north–south European route running through Sweden and Finland, connecting key cities and serving as a vital transport corridor in Scandinavia.
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D.
E18 motorway
The E18 motorway is a major European route running across parts of the United Kingdom and Scandinavia, serving as a key east–west transport corridor in northern Europe.
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E.
A27 motorway
The A27 motorway is a major north–south highway in the Netherlands that connects several key cities and regions in the central part of the country.
- 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: E42 motorway Target entity description: The E42 motorway is a major European route running across Belgium, connecting key cities and regions as part of the trans-European road network.
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A.
E40 motorway
The E40 motorway is a major trans-European highway stretching from Calais in France across multiple countries to Kazakhstan, serving as a key east–west transport corridor.
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B.
E20 motorway
The E20 motorway is a major European route that runs across several countries in Northern Europe, including Denmark, where it connects key cities and regions such as Copenhagen and the island of Amager.
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C.
E4 motorway
The E4 motorway is a major north–south European route running through Sweden and Finland, connecting key cities and serving as a vital transport corridor in Scandinavia.
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D.
E18 motorway
The E18 motorway is a major European route running across parts of the United Kingdom and Scandinavia, serving as a key east–west transport corridor in northern Europe.
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E.
A27 motorway
The A27 motorway is a major north–south highway in the Netherlands that connects several key cities and regions in the central part of the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European route
ⓘ
motorway ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Charleroi
ⓘ
Lille ⓘ Liège ⓘ Mons ⓘ Namur ⓘ St. Vith ⓘ Tournai ⓘ Verviers ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
E19
ⓘ
E25 ⓘ E40 ⓘ E411 ⓘ |
| hasLaneConfiguration | dual carriageway on most sections ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | typically 120 km/h in Belgium ⓘ |
| hasToll | no general toll for passenger cars in Belgium ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
French-speaking Belgium
ⓘ
linked to:
French-speaking Community of Belgium
|
| locatedIn | Wallonia ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | regional road authorities of Wallonia ⓘ |
| partOf |
International E-road network
ⓘ
linked to:
European route E-road
Trans-European transport network ⓘ |
| partOfCorridor |
west–east European road corridor
ⓘ
linked to:
east–west European transport corridor
|
| passesNear |
French border
ⓘ
German border ⓘ |
| roadNumberingScheme | E-road ⓘ |
| runsThrough |
Hainaut Province
ⓘ
linked to:
Hainaut
Liège Province ⓘ
linked to:
Province of Liège
Namur Province ⓘ |
| signpostedAs | E42 ⓘ |
| terminusNear |
Aschaffenburg
ⓘ
Dunkerque ⓘ |
| usedFor |
long-distance freight transport
ⓘ
regional commuter traffic ⓘ |
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: E42 motorway Description of subject: The E42 motorway is a major European route running across Belgium, connecting key cities and regions as part of the trans-European road network.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.