Virginia Interstate Highway System
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The Virginia Interstate Highway System is the network of federally designated Interstate highways that provide high-speed, limited-access routes across and through the Commonwealth of Virginia, connecting major cities, regions, and neighboring states.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Virginia Interstate Highway System canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8922782 — 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: Virginia Interstate Highway System Context triple: [Virginia primary state highway system, distinguishedFrom, Virginia Interstate Highway System]
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A.
Illinois state highway system
The Illinois state highway system is a network of state-maintained roads and highways that connect cities, towns, and rural areas throughout the state of Illinois.
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B.
Indiana state highway system
The Indiana state highway system is the network of numbered state-maintained roads and highways that connects cities, towns, and regions throughout the U.S. state of Indiana.
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C.
Ohio Interstate Highways
Ohio Interstate Highways are the network of federally designated high-speed roadways that traverse the state of Ohio, linking its major cities and facilitating regional and national transportation.
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D.
Nebraska State Highway System
The Nebraska State Highway System is the network of state-maintained roads and highways that facilitates regional and statewide transportation across Nebraska.
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E.
United States Numbered Highway System
The United States Numbered Highway System is a nationwide network of primary and auxiliary highways established in 1926 to standardize and organize major intercity road travel across 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: Virginia Interstate Highway System Target entity description: The Virginia Interstate Highway System is the network of federally designated Interstate highways that provide high-speed, limited-access routes across and through the Commonwealth of Virginia, connecting major cities, regions, and neighboring states.
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A.
Illinois state highway system
The Illinois state highway system is a network of state-maintained roads and highways that connect cities, towns, and rural areas throughout the state of Illinois.
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B.
Indiana state highway system
The Indiana state highway system is the network of numbered state-maintained roads and highways that connects cities, towns, and regions throughout the U.S. state of Indiana.
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C.
Ohio Interstate Highways
Ohio Interstate Highways are the network of federally designated high-speed roadways that traverse the state of Ohio, linking its major cities and facilitating regional and national transportation.
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D.
Nebraska State Highway System
The Nebraska State Highway System is the network of state-maintained roads and highways that facilitates regional and statewide transportation across Nebraska.
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E.
United States Numbered Highway System
The United States Numbered Highway System is a nationwide network of primary and auxiliary highways established in 1926 to standardize and organize major intercity road travel across the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway system
ⓘ
transportation infrastructure network ⓘ |
| connects |
major cities in Virginia
ⓘ
neighboring states of Virginia ⓘ regions of Virginia ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Alexandria, Virginia
ⓘ
Arlington, Virginia ⓘ Bristol, Virginia ⓘ Charlottesville, Virginia ⓘ Fredericksburg, Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Fredericksburg
Hampton, Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Hampton, Virginia, United States
Newport News, Virginia ⓘ Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ Petersburg, Virginia ⓘ Richmond, Virginia ⓘ Roanoke, Virginia ⓘ Virginia Beach, Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
|
| connectsRegion |
Hampton Roads
ⓘ
Northern Virginia ⓘ Shenandoah Valley ⓘ Southwest Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Southwestern Virginia
|
| connectsState |
District of Columbia
ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ North Carolina ⓘ Tennessee ⓘ West Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fundedBy |
Commonwealth of Virginia
ⓘ
federal government of the United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| governedBy | federal Interstate Highway standards ⓘ |
| hasAccessControl | limited-access ⓘ |
| hasDesignSpeed | high-speed ⓘ |
| hasLaneType | divided highway lanes ⓘ |
| hasRoute |
Interstate 195 in Virginia
ⓘ
Interstate 295 in Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 295 near Richmond, Virginia
Interstate 381 in Virginia ⓘ Interstate 395 in Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 395
Interstate 495 Capital Beltway segment in Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Virginia segment of Capital Beltway
Interstate 495 in Virginia ⓘ Interstate 581 in Virginia ⓘ Interstate 64 Hampton Roads to Richmond corridor ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 64
Interstate 64 in Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 64
Interstate 66 Northern Virginia corridor ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 66
Interstate 66 in Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 66
Interstate 664 in Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 664
Interstate 73 proposed in Virginia ⓘ Interstate 74 proposed in Virginia ⓘ Interstate 81 Shenandoah Valley corridor ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 81
Interstate 81 in Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 81
Interstate 85 in Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 85
Interstate 95 Richmond–Petersburg corridor ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 95 through Richmond
Interstate 95 in Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Commonwealth of Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
Virginia
Mid-Atlantic United States ⓘ
linked to:
Mid-Atlantic states
|
| maintainedBy | Virginia Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| partOf | Interstate Highway System ⓘ |
| purpose |
facilitate long-distance travel
ⓘ
provide high-capacity transportation corridors ⓘ support interstate commerce ⓘ |
| regulates | access via interchanges only ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Virginia Interstate Highway System Description of subject: The Virginia Interstate Highway System is the network of federally designated Interstate highways that provide high-speed, limited-access routes across and through the Commonwealth of Virginia, connecting major cities, regions, and neighboring states.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.