Wisconsin State Highway 16
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Wisconsin State Highway 16 is a major east–west state highway in Wisconsin that connects several cities and communities across the state, including areas within Waukesha County.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin Highway 16 | 1 |
| Wisconsin State Highway 16 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7848169 — 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: Wisconsin State Highway 16 Context triple: [Waukesha County, Wisconsin, hasTransportationCorridor, Wisconsin State Highway 16]
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A.
Wisconsin State Highway 101
Wisconsin State Highway 101 is a north–south state highway in northeastern Wisconsin that connects rural communities and forested areas, including parts of Florence County, to the broader state highway network.
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B.
Wisconsin State Highway 139
Wisconsin State Highway 139 is a north–south state highway in northern Wisconsin that connects rural communities and provides access to forested and recreational areas near the Michigan border.
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C.
Wisconsin Highway 19
Wisconsin Highway 19 is an east–west state highway in southern Wisconsin that connects several communities north of Madison, including Sun Prairie.
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D.
Wisconsin State Highway 106
Wisconsin State Highway 106 is an east–west state highway in southern Wisconsin that connects several communities, including Fort Atkinson, and serves as a regional route between rural and urban areas.
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E.
Wisconsin State Highway 56
Wisconsin State Highway 56 is a state highway in southwestern Wisconsin that runs through rural communities and connects the city of Richland Center with other 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: Wisconsin State Highway 16 Target entity description: Wisconsin State Highway 16 is a major east–west state highway in Wisconsin that connects several cities and communities across the state, including areas within Waukesha County.
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A.
Wisconsin State Highway 101
Wisconsin State Highway 101 is a north–south state highway in northeastern Wisconsin that connects rural communities and forested areas, including parts of Florence County, to the broader state highway network.
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B.
Wisconsin State Highway 139
Wisconsin State Highway 139 is a north–south state highway in northern Wisconsin that connects rural communities and provides access to forested and recreational areas near the Michigan border.
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C.
Wisconsin Highway 19
Wisconsin Highway 19 is an east–west state highway in southern Wisconsin that connects several communities north of Madison, including Sun Prairie.
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D.
Wisconsin State Highway 106
Wisconsin State Highway 106 is an east–west state highway in southern Wisconsin that connects several communities, including Fort Atkinson, and serves as a regional route between rural and urban areas.
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E.
Wisconsin State Highway 56
Wisconsin State Highway 56 is a state highway in southwestern Wisconsin that runs through rural communities and connects the city of Richland Center with other regional routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state highway ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate 90
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 94 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 51 NERFINISHED ⓘ Wisconsin State Highway 13 NERFINISHED ⓘ Wisconsin State Highway 26 NERFINISHED ⓘ Wisconsin State Highway 27 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| hasRouteDesignation | WIS 16 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimitType | posted speed limits set by Wisconsin DOT ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 16 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Columbia County, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dodge County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Jefferson County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Juneau County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ La Crosse County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Monroe County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Sauk County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Waukesha County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Wisconsin Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wisconsin State Trunk Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear | Lake Country area of Waukesha County ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Columbus, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Crosse, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mauston, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Oconomowoc, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Onalaska, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Portage, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Sparta, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomah, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Watertown, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Waukesha, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatingAuthority | State of Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadType |
divided highway (in some segments)
ⓘ
surface arterial (in some segments) ⓘ |
| serves | regional east–west travel in southern Wisconsin ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automobile traffic
ⓘ
truck 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: Wisconsin State Highway 16 Description of subject: Wisconsin State Highway 16 is a major east–west state highway in Wisconsin that connects several cities and communities across the state, including areas within Waukesha County.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
this entity surface form:
Wisconsin Highway 16