MBTA bus route 73
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MBTA bus route 73 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line serving the corridor between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Waverley Square in Belmont.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MBTA bus route 73 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7960459 — 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: MBTA bus route 73 Context triple: [MBTA bus route 71, connectsWith, MBTA bus route 73]
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A.
MBTA bus route 70
MBTA bus route 70 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line that runs between Cambridge and Waltham, serving several communities along the Charles River corridor.
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B.
MBTA bus route 71
MBTA bus route 71 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line that primarily operates between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Watertown, serving neighborhoods along Mount Auburn Street.
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C.
MBTA bus route 57
MBTA bus route 57 is a key Boston-area bus line that connects downtown Boston with Allston, Brighton, and Watertown, serving as a major transit corridor along Commonwealth Avenue and beyond.
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D.
MBTA bus route 93
MBTA bus route 93 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line that connects downtown Boston with the Charlestown and Sullivan Square areas.
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E.
MBTA bus route 9
MBTA bus route 9 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line in Boston that connects Copley Square with the South Boston area.
- 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: MBTA bus route 73 Target entity description: MBTA bus route 73 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line serving the corridor between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Waverley Square in Belmont.
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A.
MBTA bus route 70
MBTA bus route 70 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line that runs between Cambridge and Waltham, serving several communities along the Charles River corridor.
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B.
MBTA bus route 71
MBTA bus route 71 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line that primarily operates between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Watertown, serving neighborhoods along Mount Auburn Street.
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C.
MBTA bus route 57
MBTA bus route 57 is a key Boston-area bus line that connects downtown Boston with Allston, Brighton, and Watertown, serving as a major transit corridor along Commonwealth Avenue and beyond.
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D.
MBTA bus route 93
MBTA bus route 93 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line that connects downtown Boston with the Charlestown and Sullivan Square areas.
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E.
MBTA bus route 9
MBTA bus route 9 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line in Boston that connects Copley Square with the South Boston area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MBTA bus route
ⓘ
bus route ⓘ |
| connects | Harvard Square, Cambridge and Waverley Square, Belmont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsWith | MBTA Red Line at Harvard station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fareSystem | MBTA fare system ⓘ |
| formerModeOfTransport |
trackless trolley
ⓘ
trolleybus ⓘ |
| hasStopArea |
Harvard busway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waverley Square busway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| modeOfTransport | bus ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
MBTA
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
|
| operatorType | public transit agency ⓘ |
| owner |
MBTA
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
|
| partOfNetwork | MBTA bus network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | local bus service ⓘ |
| regionServed | Greater Boston ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 73 ⓘ |
| serves |
Harvard Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waverley Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesMunicipality |
Belmont, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| terminus |
Harvard Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waverley Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesStreet |
Belmont Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Auburn Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Trapelo Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: MBTA bus route 73 Description of subject: MBTA bus route 73 is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus line serving the corridor between Harvard Square in Cambridge and Waverley Square in Belmont.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.