CTA bus 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express
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CTA bus 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express is a Chicago Transit Authority express bus route that provides limited-stop service between the Uptown/Clarendon area and downtown via Michigan Avenue.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| CTA bus 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express canonical | 1 |
| CTA bus route 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10709312 — 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: CTA bus 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express Context triple: [Wilson station (Chicago "L"), hasBusRouteConnection, CTA bus 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express]
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A.
CTA Route 201 Central/Ridge
CTA Route 201 Central/Ridge is a Chicago Transit Authority bus route serving Evanston and nearby North Shore communities, connecting key local destinations and transit hubs including the Davis station.
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B.
CTA buses
CTA buses are the public transit bus fleet operated by the Chicago Transit Authority, providing extensive local and express service throughout Chicago and some surrounding suburbs.
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C.
CTA bus 151 Sheridan
CTA bus 151 Sheridan is a Chicago Transit Authority bus route that runs primarily along Sheridan Road, connecting neighborhoods on the North Side to downtown Chicago.
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D.
CTA Route 9 Ashland
CTA Route 9 Ashland is a major Chicago Transit Authority bus line that runs along Ashland Avenue, providing north–south service through numerous neighborhoods across the city.
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E.
CTA Brown Line
The CTA Brown Line is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit route that runs from the city's Northwest Side into the downtown Loop, serving numerous residential and commercial neighborhoods.
- 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: CTA bus 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express Target entity description: CTA bus 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express is a Chicago Transit Authority express bus route that provides limited-stop service between the Uptown/Clarendon area and downtown via Michigan Avenue.
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A.
CTA Route 201 Central/Ridge
CTA Route 201 Central/Ridge is a Chicago Transit Authority bus route serving Evanston and nearby North Shore communities, connecting key local destinations and transit hubs including the Davis station.
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B.
CTA buses
CTA buses are the public transit bus fleet operated by the Chicago Transit Authority, providing extensive local and express service throughout Chicago and some surrounding suburbs.
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C.
CTA bus 151 Sheridan
CTA bus 151 Sheridan is a Chicago Transit Authority bus route that runs primarily along Sheridan Road, connecting neighborhoods on the North Side to downtown Chicago.
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D.
CTA Route 9 Ashland
CTA Route 9 Ashland is a major Chicago Transit Authority bus line that runs along Ashland Avenue, providing north–south service through numerous neighborhoods across the city.
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E.
CTA Brown Line
The CTA Brown Line is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit route that runs from the city's Northwest Side into the downtown Loop, serving numerous residential and commercial neighborhoods.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chicago Transit Authority route
ⓘ
bus route ⓘ |
| cityServed | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fareIntegration | CTA bus and rail system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Ventra ⓘ |
| governingBody | Chicago Transit Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasServiceCategory |
commuter service
ⓘ
urban bus service ⓘ |
| hasStopPattern |
limited stops along Clarendon Avenue
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limited stops along Michigan Avenue ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| modeOfTransport | bus ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Chicago Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedByAgency | CTA Bus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesWithinSystem | CTA bus network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | connect Uptown/Clarendon area with downtown Chicago ⓘ |
| publicTransportSystem | Chicago Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeName | Clarendon/Michigan Express NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 148 ⓘ |
| servesArea |
Clarendon Avenue corridor
NERFINISHED
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Downtown Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ Uptown, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceCharacteristic | faster travel than local buses on same corridor ⓘ |
| servicePattern | limited-stop ⓘ |
| serviceType | express bus ⓘ |
| usesStreet |
Clarendon Avenue
NERFINISHED
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Michigan Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: CTA bus 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express Description of subject: CTA bus 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express is a Chicago Transit Authority express bus route that provides limited-stop service between the Uptown/Clarendon area and downtown via Michigan Avenue.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
CTA bus route 148 Clarendon/Michigan Express