Interstate 5 in California
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Interstate 5 in California is a major north–south freeway that forms the backbone of the state’s highway system, connecting key cities from the Mexican border through Los Angeles and the Central Valley to the Oregon border.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9724527 — 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: Interstate 5 in California Context triple: [Laguna Hills, California, locatedNear, Interstate 5 in California]
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A.
Interstate 5 in Los Angeles County
Interstate 5 in Los Angeles County is a major north–south freeway corridor that carries heavy regional and long-distance traffic through the heart of the Greater Los Angeles area.
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B.
Interstate 5 in Oregon
Interstate 5 in Oregon is the primary north–south freeway traversing the state, connecting major cities from the California border to Washington and serving as a key corridor for regional and interstate travel.
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C.
Interstate 5 in Redding
Interstate 5 in Redding is a major north–south freeway corridor in Northern California that serves as a key transportation route through the city and connects it to regional and interstate destinations.
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D.
Interstate 15 in California
Interstate 15 in California is a major north–south highway connecting the Los Angeles region to Las Vegas and beyond, traversing the Mojave Desert and serving as a key freight and travel corridor.
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E.
Interstate 5 in Vancouver, Washington
Interstate 5 in Vancouver, Washington is a major north–south freeway segment of the West Coast’s primary interstate corridor, connecting the city to Portland, Oregon across the Columbia River and to the broader I-5 route through Washington state.
- 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: Interstate 5 in California Target entity description: Interstate 5 in California is a major north–south freeway that forms the backbone of the state’s highway system, connecting key cities from the Mexican border through Los Angeles and the Central Valley to the Oregon border.
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Interstate 5 in Los Angeles County
Interstate 5 in Los Angeles County is a major north–south freeway corridor that carries heavy regional and long-distance traffic through the heart of the Greater Los Angeles area.
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B.
Interstate 5 in Oregon
Interstate 5 in Oregon is the primary north–south freeway traversing the state, connecting major cities from the California border to Washington and serving as a key corridor for regional and interstate travel.
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C.
Interstate 5 in Redding
Interstate 5 in Redding is a major north–south freeway corridor in Northern California that serves as a key transportation route through the city and connects it to regional and interstate destinations.
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D.
Interstate 15 in California
Interstate 15 in California is a major north–south highway connecting the Los Angeles region to Las Vegas and beyond, traversing the Mojave Desert and serving as a key freight and travel corridor.
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E.
Interstate 5 in Vancouver, Washington
Interstate 5 in Vancouver, Washington is a major north–south freeway segment of the West Coast’s primary interstate corridor, connecting the city to Portland, Oregon across the Columbia River and to the broader I-5 route through Washington state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Interstate Highway
ⓘ
freeway ⓘ |
| connects | Mexican border to Oregon border ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Mexico–United States border
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oregon–California border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses |
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta vicinity
ⓘ
Tehachapi Mountains via Grapevine area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| forms | backbone of California’s highway system ⓘ |
| highwaySystem | Interstate Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lanes | multiple lanes in each direction in urban areas ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Caltrans
ⓘ
surface form:
California Department of Transportation
|
| parallelTo | California State Route 99 in the Central Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Interstate 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCorridor | West Coast transportation corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Anaheim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bakersfield vicinity ⓘ Central Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Colusa County NERFINISHED ⓘ Fresno County NERFINISHED ⓘ Glenn County NERFINISHED ⓘ Kern County NERFINISHED ⓘ Kings County NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles County NERFINISHED ⓘ Merced County NERFINISHED ⓘ Orange County NERFINISHED ⓘ Redding NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacramento NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacramento County NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego County NERFINISHED ⓘ San Joaquin County NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Ana NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Clarita NERFINISHED ⓘ Shasta County NERFINISHED ⓘ Siskiyou County NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanislaus County NERFINISHED ⓘ Stockton vicinity ⓘ Tehama County NERFINISHED ⓘ Yolo County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| terminusNorthState | Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusSouth | San Ysidro Port of Entry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusSouthCity | San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusSouthCountry | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
long-distance passenger travel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Interstate 5 in California Description of subject: Interstate 5 in California is a major north–south freeway that forms the backbone of the state’s highway system, connecting key cities from the Mexican border through Los Angeles and the Central Valley to the Oregon border.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Interstate 5 in Orange County
this entity surface form:
Interstate 5 in Santa Ana
subject surface form:
Interstate 405 (California)
this entity surface form:
Interstate 5 in Southern California
this entity surface form:
Interstate 5 (nearby)
subject surface form:
State Route 74 (California)
this entity surface form:
Interstate 5 in San Juan Capistrano
subject surface form:
Rancho Santa Fe, California
this entity surface form:
Interstate 5 (nearby)
this entity surface form:
Interstate 5 in San Juan Capistrano, California
subject surface form:
California State Route 73
this entity surface form:
Interstate 5 in San Juan Capistrano, California
this entity surface form:
Interstate 5 at Dana Point