WYDOT
E826239
WYDOT is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Wyoming’s transportation infrastructure, including highways and related services.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wyoming Department of Transportation | 12 |
| WYDOT canonical | 2 |
| Wyoming Transportation Commission | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9863779 — 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: WYDOT Context triple: [Wyoming Department of Transportation, abbreviation, WYDOT]
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A.
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Wisconsin’s transportation infrastructure, including highways, public transit, rail, and related facilities.
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B.
Nebraska Department of Transportation
The Nebraska Department of Transportation is the state government agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Nebraska’s highway and transportation infrastructure.
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C.
South Dakota Department of Transportation
The South Dakota Department of Transportation is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining South Dakota’s highway and transportation infrastructure.
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D.
Colorado Department of Transportation
The Colorado Department of Transportation is the state government agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Colorado’s highway and transportation infrastructure.
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E.
Oklahoma Department of Transportation
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is the state government agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining Oklahoma’s highway and transportation infrastructure.
- 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: WYDOT Target entity description: WYDOT is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Wyoming’s transportation infrastructure, including highways and related services.
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A.
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Wisconsin’s transportation infrastructure, including highways, public transit, rail, and related facilities.
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B.
Nebraska Department of Transportation
The Nebraska Department of Transportation is the state government agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Nebraska’s highway and transportation infrastructure.
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C.
South Dakota Department of Transportation
The South Dakota Department of Transportation is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining South Dakota’s highway and transportation infrastructure.
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D.
Colorado Department of Transportation
The Colorado Department of Transportation is the state government agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Colorado’s highway and transportation infrastructure.
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E.
Oklahoma Department of Transportation
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is the state government agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining Oklahoma’s highway and transportation infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
state department of transportation ⓘ state transportation agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WYDOT ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fullName |
Wyoming Department of Transportation
ⓘ
linked to:
WYDOT
|
| governmentLevel | state ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.dot.state.wy.us/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Cheyenne, Wyoming
ⓘ
linked to:
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
|
| jurisdiction |
State of Wyoming
ⓘ
linked to:
Wyoming
Wyoming ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Wyoming ⓘ |
| oversees | state transportation infrastructure in Wyoming ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Government of Wyoming
ⓘ
linked to:
State of Wyoming government
|
| provides | highway-related services ⓘ |
| regionServed | Rocky Mountain region ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Wyoming state highways
ⓘ
building Wyoming’s transportation infrastructure ⓘ highway construction in Wyoming ⓘ highway maintenance in Wyoming ⓘ maintaining Wyoming’s transportation infrastructure ⓘ planning Wyoming’s transportation infrastructure ⓘ transportation planning in Wyoming ⓘ |
| sector | transportation ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
State of Wyoming
ⓘ
linked to:
Wyoming
Wyoming ⓘ |
| typeOfInfrastructure |
highways
ⓘ
roads ⓘ |
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: WYDOT Description of subject: WYDOT is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Wyoming’s transportation infrastructure, including highways and related services.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
state departments of transportation of New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT
subject linked to:
U.S. Route 26 (nearby access)
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT
linked to: WYDOT