West Valley Freeway
E890812
West Valley Freeway is a major north–south freeway in California’s Silicon Valley that serves as a key commuter route bypassing central San Jose.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| West Valley Freeway canonical | 1 |
| West Valley Fwy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10790305 — 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: West Valley Freeway Context triple: [State Route 85, alsoKnownAs, West Valley Freeway]
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A.
Red Mountain Freeway
Red Mountain Freeway is a major segment of Arizona’s Loop 202 that serves as a key east–west transportation corridor through the Phoenix metropolitan area.
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B.
Glendale Freeway
Glendale Freeway is a major north–south freeway in the Los Angeles area that connects the city of Glendale with central Los Angeles.
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C.
Pima Freeway
Pima Freeway is a major segment of Arizona State Route 101 that serves as a key north–south and east–west beltway through the Phoenix metropolitan area, particularly Scottsdale and the northeast Valley.
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D.
Kwinana Freeway
Kwinana Freeway is a major arterial freeway in Western Australia that connects Perth to its southern suburbs and coastal cities such as Rockingham.
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E.
Foothill Freeway
The Foothill Freeway is a major east–west freeway in Southern California that runs along the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, serving as a key commuter and regional connector.
- 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: West Valley Freeway Target entity description: West Valley Freeway is a major north–south freeway in California’s Silicon Valley that serves as a key commuter route bypassing central San Jose.
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A.
Red Mountain Freeway
Red Mountain Freeway is a major segment of Arizona’s Loop 202 that serves as a key east–west transportation corridor through the Phoenix metropolitan area.
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B.
Glendale Freeway
Glendale Freeway is a major north–south freeway in the Los Angeles area that connects the city of Glendale with central Los Angeles.
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C.
Pima Freeway
Pima Freeway is a major segment of Arizona State Route 101 that serves as a key north–south and east–west beltway through the Phoenix metropolitan area, particularly Scottsdale and the northeast Valley.
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D.
Kwinana Freeway
Kwinana Freeway is a major arterial freeway in Western Australia that connects Perth to its southern suburbs and coastal cities such as Rockingham.
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E.
Foothill Freeway
The Foothill Freeway is a major east–west freeway in Southern California that runs along the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, serving as a key commuter and regional connector.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
freeway
ⓘ
limited-access highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
West Valley Fwy
ⓘ
linked to:
West Valley Freeway
|
| accessControl | full freeway ⓘ |
| bypasses | central San Jose ⓘ |
| category |
California State Highways
ⓘ
linked to:
California state highway system
Freeways in Santa Clara County, California ⓘ Roads in Silicon Valley ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate 280
ⓘ
State Route 17 ⓘ State Route 87 (via connecting routes) ⓘ U.S. Route 101 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| function | key commuter route ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | typical urban freeway speed limits ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | CA 85 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Santa Clara County, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Santa Clara County
Silicon Valley ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
California Department of Transportation
ⓘ
linked to:
Caltrans
|
| orientation | north–south corridor ⓘ |
| partOf | California State Route 85 ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork |
California State Highway System
ⓘ
linked to:
California state highway system
|
| passesNear | technology campuses in Silicon Valley ⓘ |
| passesThrough | residential areas of Silicon Valley ⓘ |
| regionServed |
San Francisco Bay Area
ⓘ
South Bay ⓘ |
| roadType | urban freeway ⓘ |
| role | bypass route around central San Jose ⓘ |
| serves |
Campbell, California
ⓘ
Cupertino, California ⓘ
linked to:
Cupertino
Los Gatos, California ⓘ San Jose, California ⓘ Saratoga, California ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| usedFor |
commuter traffic
ⓘ
regional traffic ⓘ |
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: West Valley Freeway Description of subject: West Valley Freeway is a major north–south freeway in California’s Silicon Valley that serves as a key commuter route bypassing central San Jose.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: West Valley Freeway