Route 82 (Connecticut)
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Route 82 (Connecticut) is a state highway running east–west across southeastern Connecticut, linking towns such as Salem, East Haddam, and Norwich.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Route 82 (Connecticut) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10178625 — 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: Route 82 (Connecticut) Context triple: [Route 9 (Connecticut), connectsTo, Route 82 (Connecticut)]
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A.
Connecticut Route 85
Connecticut Route 85 is a primary north–south state highway in eastern Connecticut that connects the Colchester area with the Hartford region and serves as a key commuter and regional travel corridor.
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B.
Connecticut Route 254
Connecticut Route 254 is a state highway in Connecticut that connects the town of Litchfield with surrounding communities, serving as a local north–south transportation corridor.
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C.
Connecticut Route 184
Connecticut Route 184 is a state highway in southeastern Connecticut that serves as an east–west connector between Groton and the Rhode Island state line, paralleling Interstate 95.
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D.
Connecticut Route 272
Connecticut Route 272 is a north–south state highway in northwestern Connecticut that runs through rural Litchfield County, including the town of Goshen.
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E.
Connecticut Route 322
Connecticut Route 322 is a state highway in Connecticut that serves as a local connector route, linking several communities and providing access to major interstates.
- 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: Route 82 (Connecticut) Target entity description: Route 82 (Connecticut) is a state highway running east–west across southeastern Connecticut, linking towns such as Salem, East Haddam, and Norwich.
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A.
Connecticut Route 85
Connecticut Route 85 is a primary north–south state highway in eastern Connecticut that connects the Colchester area with the Hartford region and serves as a key commuter and regional travel corridor.
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B.
Connecticut Route 254
Connecticut Route 254 is a state highway in Connecticut that connects the town of Litchfield with surrounding communities, serving as a local north–south transportation corridor.
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C.
Connecticut Route 184
Connecticut Route 184 is a state highway in southeastern Connecticut that serves as an east–west connector between Groton and the Rhode Island state line, paralleling Interstate 95.
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D.
Connecticut Route 272
Connecticut Route 272 is a north–south state highway in northwestern Connecticut that runs through rural Litchfield County, including the town of Goshen.
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E.
Connecticut Route 322
Connecticut Route 322 is a state highway in Connecticut that serves as a local connector route, linking several communities and providing access to major interstates.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state highway ⓘ |
| connects |
East Haddam, Connecticut
ⓘ
Norwich, Connecticut ⓘ Salem, Connecticut ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasDirection |
Direction A: West
ⓘ
Direction B: East ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 82 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Middlesex County, Connecticut
ⓘ
New London County, Connecticut ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Connecticut Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| partOf | Connecticut state highway system ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Colchester, Connecticut
ⓘ
East Haddam, Connecticut ⓘ East Lyme, Connecticut ⓘ Lyme, Connecticut ⓘ Montville, Connecticut ⓘ Norwich, Connecticut ⓘ Salem, Connecticut ⓘ |
| region | southeastern Connecticut ⓘ |
| roadFunction | regional connector route ⓘ |
| roadType | two-lane highway ⓘ |
| routeDesignation | CT-82 ⓘ |
| serves | local traffic in southeastern Connecticut ⓘ |
| state | Connecticut ⓘ |
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: Route 82 (Connecticut) Description of subject: Route 82 (Connecticut) is a state highway running east–west across southeastern Connecticut, linking towns such as Salem, East Haddam, and Norwich.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Route 9