Wood Dale station
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Wood Dale station is a Metra commuter rail stop in Wood Dale, Illinois, serving passengers on the Milwaukee District/West Line between Chicago and its western suburbs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wood Dale station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10326158 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wood Dale station Context triple: [Wood Dale, Illinois, hasCommuterRailStation, Wood Dale station]
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A.
Glenview station
Glenview station is a commuter rail station in Glenview, Illinois, serving as a stop for Metra and Amtrak trains in the Chicago metropolitan area.
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B.
Glen Ellyn station
Glen Ellyn station is a commuter rail stop in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific/West Line connecting the suburb to downtown Chicago.
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C.
Palos Heights station
Palos Heights station is a commuter rail stop in Palos Heights, Illinois, serving passengers on Metra’s SouthWest Service line between Chicago and its southwestern suburbs.
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D.
Glenbrook station
Glenbrook station is a commuter rail stop in Stamford, Connecticut, served by Metro-North Railroad’s New Canaan Branch.
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E.
Downers Grove Main Street station
Downers Grove Main Street station is a commuter rail station in Downers Grove, Illinois, serving as a key stop for suburban passengers traveling to and from downtown Chicago.
- 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: Wood Dale station Target entity description: Wood Dale station is a Metra commuter rail stop in Wood Dale, Illinois, serving passengers on the Milwaukee District/West Line between Chicago and its western suburbs.
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A.
Glenview station
Glenview station is a commuter rail station in Glenview, Illinois, serving as a stop for Metra and Amtrak trains in the Chicago metropolitan area.
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B.
Glen Ellyn station
Glen Ellyn station is a commuter rail stop in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific/West Line connecting the suburb to downtown Chicago.
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C.
Palos Heights station
Palos Heights station is a commuter rail stop in Palos Heights, Illinois, serving passengers on Metra’s SouthWest Service line between Chicago and its southwestern suburbs.
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D.
Glenbrook station
Glenbrook station is a commuter rail stop in Stamford, Connecticut, served by Metro-North Railroad’s New Canaan Branch.
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E.
Downers Grove Main Street station
Downers Grove Main Street station is a commuter rail station in Downers Grove, Illinois, serving as a key stop for suburban passengers traveling to and from downtown Chicago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commuter rail station ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Metra Milwaukee District/West Line right-of-way
ⓘ
Wood Dale Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Metra stations in DuPage County, Illinois
ⓘ
Railway stations in the Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ Stations on the Milwaukee District/West Line ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Chicago Union Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elgin, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electrification | no ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Metra zone-based system ⓘ |
| fareZone | Zone D ⓘ |
| hasBicycleFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasDailyUse | commuter traffic ⓘ |
| hasGradeCrossingNearby | yes ⓘ |
| hasLighting | yes ⓘ |
| hasParking | yes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerBuilding | yes ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType | side platforms ⓘ |
| hasPublicAddressSystem | yes ⓘ |
| hasServiceType | suburban commuter rail ⓘ |
| hasShelter | yes ⓘ |
| hasSignage | Metra standard signage ⓘ |
| hasTicketOffice | yes ⓘ |
| hasWaitingRoom | yes ⓘ |
| isAccessible | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
DuPage County, Illinois
ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Wood Dale, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Metra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Metra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | Metra commuter rail system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | commuter rail passenger service ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| railwayLineDirection | between Chicago Union Station and Elgin ⓘ |
| safetyFeatures |
grade crossing signals nearby
ⓘ
platform warning strips ⓘ |
| servesCity | Wood Dale, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesCommutersTo | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesLine | Milwaukee District/West Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesRegion | Chicago metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | at-grade ⓘ |
| ticketingOptions |
mobile ticketing via Ventra app
ⓘ
on-site ticket office ⓘ onboard purchase ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wood Dale station Description of subject: Wood Dale station is a Metra commuter rail stop in Wood Dale, Illinois, serving passengers on the Milwaukee District/West Line between Chicago and its western suburbs.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.