Highway E18
E751808
Highway E18 is a major European route running across several Northern European countries, serving as an important east–west transport corridor.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| E18 highway | 1 |
| Highway 1 (E18) | 1 |
| Highway 3 (E12) | 1 |
| Highway E18 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8701453 — 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: Highway E18 Context triple: [Hamina, hasTransportConnection, Highway E18]
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A.
National Highway 8
National Highway 8 is a major Indian roadway that connects the northeastern city of Agartala in Tripura to other key regions, facilitating regional transport and trade.
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B.
Maju Expressway
Maju Expressway is a major Malaysian highway that provides a fast, direct route between Kuala Lumpur and the administrative capital Putrajaya.
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C.
E-5 highway
The E-5 highway is a major arterial road in Istanbul that runs across the city’s Asian and European sides, serving as one of its primary commuter and intercity transport routes.
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D.
Isewangan Expressway
The Isewangan Expressway is a major Japanese expressway forming part of the road network around Nagoya, facilitating regional and long-distance traffic across central Honshu.
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E.
Joban Expressway
The Jōban Expressway is a major Japanese expressway running along the Pacific coast of Honshu, connecting the Tokyo area with the Tōhoku region and serving as an important transportation corridor for both passenger and freight traffic.
- 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: Highway E18 Target entity description: Highway E18 is a major European route running across several Northern European countries, serving as an important east–west transport corridor.
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A.
National Highway 8
National Highway 8 is a major Indian roadway that connects the northeastern city of Agartala in Tripura to other key regions, facilitating regional transport and trade.
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B.
Maju Expressway
Maju Expressway is a major Malaysian highway that provides a fast, direct route between Kuala Lumpur and the administrative capital Putrajaya.
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C.
E-5 highway
The E-5 highway is a major arterial road in Istanbul that runs across the city’s Asian and European sides, serving as one of its primary commuter and intercity transport routes.
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D.
Isewangan Expressway
The Isewangan Expressway is a major Japanese expressway forming part of the road network around Nagoya, facilitating regional and long-distance traffic across central Honshu.
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E.
Joban Expressway
The Jōban Expressway is a major Japanese expressway running along the Pacific coast of Honshu, connecting the Tokyo area with the Tōhoku region and serving as an important transportation corridor for both passenger and freight traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | European route ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Class-A E-road ⓘ |
| connects |
Nordic countries
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryTraversed |
Finland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| easternTerminus |
Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFerryConnection |
Northern Ireland–Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom–Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoadSignColor | green background with white E-number ⓘ |
| hasSegment |
A8 road (Scotland)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
E18 motorway (Finland) NERFINISHED ⓘ E18 motorway (Norway) NERFINISHED ⓘ E18 motorway (Sweden) NERFINISHED ⓘ M1 motorway (Northern Ireland) NERFINISHED ⓘ Scandinavia–Russia corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
major freight corridor
ⓘ
major passenger corridor ⓘ |
| isPartOfCorridor | east–west transport corridor in Northern Europe ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | national road authorities of traversed countries ⓘ |
| partOf | International E-road network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Belfast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamina NERFINISHED ⓘ Helsinki NERFINISHED ⓘ Kotka NERFINISHED ⓘ Kristiansand NERFINISHED ⓘ Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ Stockholm NERFINISHED ⓘ Turku NERFINISHED ⓘ Vyborg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatingOrganization | UNECE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadType | primary international road ⓘ |
| routeNumber | E18 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Baltic Sea region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nordic region ⓘ |
| westernTerminus |
Craigavon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Highway E18 Description of subject: Highway E18 is a major European route running across several Northern European countries, serving as an important east–west transport corridor.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
E18 highway
this entity surface form:
Highway 3 (E12)
this entity surface form:
Highway 1 (E18)