Madrid–Hendaye railway
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The Madrid–Hendaye railway is a major Spanish rail line that connects the capital Madrid with the French border at Hendaye, serving as a key north–south transport corridor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madrid–Hendaye railway canonical | 1 |
| Madrid–Hendaye railway line | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9108282 — 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: Madrid–Hendaye railway Context triple: [Miranda de Ebro, railwayJunctionFor, Madrid–Hendaye railway]
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A.
Madrid–Barcelona railway
The Madrid–Barcelona railway is a major Spanish rail line linking the capital Madrid with the northeastern city of Barcelona, serving as one of the country’s principal passenger and freight corridors.
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B.
Madrid–Aranjuez railway
The Madrid–Aranjuez railway is one of Spain’s oldest railway lines, historically linking Madrid with the royal town of Aranjuez and playing a key role in the early development of the country’s rail network.
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C.
Madrid–Andalusia railway
The Madrid–Andalusia railway is a major rail line in Spain that connects the capital, Madrid, with the southern region of Andalusia, serving as a key corridor for both passenger and freight transport.
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D.
Madrid–Valencia railway
The Madrid–Valencia railway is a major Spanish rail line connecting the nation’s capital with the Mediterranean port city of Valencia, serving as an important corridor for both passenger and freight transport.
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E.
Madrid–Alicante railway
The Madrid–Alicante railway is a major Spanish rail line connecting the capital Madrid with the Mediterranean coastal city of Alicante, serving as an important corridor for both passenger and freight transport.
- 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: Madrid–Hendaye railway Target entity description: The Madrid–Hendaye railway is a major Spanish rail line that connects the capital Madrid with the French border at Hendaye, serving as a key north–south transport corridor.
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A.
Madrid–Barcelona railway
The Madrid–Barcelona railway is a major Spanish rail line linking the capital Madrid with the northeastern city of Barcelona, serving as one of the country’s principal passenger and freight corridors.
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B.
Madrid–Aranjuez railway
The Madrid–Aranjuez railway is one of Spain’s oldest railway lines, historically linking Madrid with the royal town of Aranjuez and playing a key role in the early development of the country’s rail network.
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C.
Madrid–Andalusia railway
The Madrid–Andalusia railway is a major rail line in Spain that connects the capital, Madrid, with the southern region of Andalusia, serving as a key corridor for both passenger and freight transport.
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D.
Madrid–Valencia railway
The Madrid–Valencia railway is a major Spanish rail line connecting the nation’s capital with the Mediterranean port city of Valencia, serving as an important corridor for both passenger and freight transport.
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E.
Madrid–Alicante railway
The Madrid–Alicante railway is a major Spanish rail line connecting the capital Madrid with the Mediterranean coastal city of Alicante, serving as an important corridor for both passenger and freight transport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway in Spain
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| belongsToCorridor | Iberian Peninsula–France conventional rail corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderStation |
Hendaye
NERFINISHED
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Irun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsCapital | Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Burgos
NERFINISHED
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Irun NERFINISHED ⓘ Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ San Sebastián NERFINISHED ⓘ Valladolid NERFINISHED ⓘ Vitoria-Gasteiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Basque Country
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Castile and León NERFINISHED ⓘ Community of Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsToNetwork | French railway network ⓘ |
| connectsWith | French border ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| crossBorderFunction | Spain–France rail link ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified ⓘ |
| endPoint | Hendaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gauge | Iberian gauge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossing | Irun–Hendaye rail crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalOperator | Compañía de los Caminos de Hierro del Norte de España NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | key north–south transport corridor in Spain ⓘ |
| importance | major axis for traffic between central Spain and France ⓘ |
| infrastructureManager | Adif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lineNumber | Linea 100 (Adif conventional network classification, where applicable) ⓘ |
| openedBy | Compañía de los Caminos de Hierro del Norte de España NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Renfe Operadora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish conventional railway network ⓘ |
| primaryDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| serves | Basque Y connection (via Vitoria-Gasteiz and Irun area, interface with high-speed network) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in operation ⓘ |
| terminusStation | Madrid-Chamartín Clara Campoamor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackGauge | 1,668 mm ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
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long-distance passenger services ⓘ regional passenger services ⓘ |
| usesRollingStock |
Renfe Alvia
NERFINISHED
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Renfe Intercity NERFINISHED ⓘ Renfe Media Distancia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Madrid–Hendaye railway Description of subject: The Madrid–Hendaye railway is a major Spanish rail line that connects the capital Madrid with the French border at Hendaye, serving as a key north–south transport corridor.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Madrid–Hendaye railway line