Hamburg–Rostock rail corridor
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The Hamburg–Rostock rail corridor is a major railway line in northern Germany that connects the port city of Hamburg with the Baltic Sea city of Rostock, serving as an important route for both passenger and freight traffic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hamburg–Rostock rail corridor canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10728924 — 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: Hamburg–Rostock rail corridor Context triple: [Bahnhof Bad Kleinen, isOnRoute, Hamburg–Rostock rail corridor]
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A.
Berlin–Lehrte railway corridor
The Berlin–Lehrte railway corridor is a major rail route in Germany that connects Berlin with Lehrte near Hanover, serving as an important axis for both passenger and freight traffic.
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B.
Hamburg–Kiel railway
The Hamburg–Kiel railway is a major rail line in northern Germany that connects the port city of Hamburg with the state capital Kiel, serving as an important regional and intercity transport corridor.
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C.
Berlin–Stralsund railway
The Berlin–Stralsund railway is a major rail line in northeastern Germany that connects the capital Berlin with the Baltic Sea port city of Stralsund, serving as an important route for both regional and long-distance traffic.
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D.
Kiel–Lübeck railway
The Kiel–Lübeck railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein that connects the cities of Kiel and Lübeck via several intermediate towns.
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E.
Lübeck–Hamburg railway
The Lübeck–Hamburg railway is a major rail line in northern Germany connecting the Hanseatic cities of Hamburg and Lübeck and serving as an important regional and intercity transport corridor.
- 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: Hamburg–Rostock rail corridor Target entity description: The Hamburg–Rostock rail corridor is a major railway line in northern Germany that connects the port city of Hamburg with the Baltic Sea city of Rostock, serving as an important route for both passenger and freight traffic.
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A.
Berlin–Lehrte railway corridor
The Berlin–Lehrte railway corridor is a major rail route in Germany that connects Berlin with Lehrte near Hanover, serving as an important axis for both passenger and freight traffic.
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B.
Hamburg–Kiel railway
The Hamburg–Kiel railway is a major rail line in northern Germany that connects the port city of Hamburg with the state capital Kiel, serving as an important regional and intercity transport corridor.
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C.
Berlin–Stralsund railway
The Berlin–Stralsund railway is a major rail line in northeastern Germany that connects the capital Berlin with the Baltic Sea port city of Stralsund, serving as an important route for both regional and long-distance traffic.
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D.
Kiel–Lübeck railway
The Kiel–Lübeck railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein that connects the cities of Kiel and Lübeck via several intermediate towns.
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E.
Lübeck–Hamburg railway
The Lübeck–Hamburg railway is a major rail line in northern Germany connecting the Hanseatic cities of Hamburg and Lübeck and serving as an important regional and intercity transport corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rail corridor
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) core freight routes
ⓘ
linked to:
Trans-European transport network
|
| category |
freight railway corridor in Europe
ⓘ
railway line in Germany ⓘ |
| connects |
Hamburg
ⓘ
Rostock ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Baltic Sea port of Rostock
ⓘ
linked to:
Rostock city harbour
port of Hamburg ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Hamburg
|
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasMode | rail transport ⓘ |
| hasService |
container freight services
ⓘ
intercity passenger services ⓘ regional express services ⓘ |
| importance |
important connection between Hamburg and Baltic Sea coast
ⓘ
major north–south freight axis to Baltic Sea ports ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | double-track line on most sections ⓘ |
| links |
Baltic Sea port of Rostock
ⓘ
linked to:
Rostock city harbour
North Sea port of Hamburg ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Hamburg
|
| locatedIn |
Federal Republic of Germany
ⓘ
linked to:
Germany
northern Germany ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Germany
|
| operator | Deutsche Bahn ⓘ |
| partOf |
German rail network
ⓘ
linked to:
German railway network
|
| passesThrough |
Mecklenburgische Seenplatte region
ⓘ
linked to:
Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district
Schleswig-Holstein ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Hamburg metropolitan region
ⓘ
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ⓘ |
| role |
access route to Rostock seaport
ⓘ
access route to ferry connections on the Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| strategicFunction |
supports hinterland connections for Rostock port
ⓘ
supports international trade via Baltic Sea ferries ⓘ |
| terminus |
Hamburg
ⓘ
Rostock ⓘ |
| usedBy |
freight trains
ⓘ
long-distance passenger trains ⓘ regional passenger trains ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight traffic
ⓘ
passenger traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hamburg–Rostock rail corridor Description of subject: The Hamburg–Rostock rail corridor is a major railway line in northern Germany that connects the port city of Hamburg with the Baltic Sea city of Rostock, serving as an important route for both passenger and freight traffic.
Referenced by (1)
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