Interstate 8 (nearby)
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Interstate 8 is a major east–west U.S. highway running from San Diego, California, to the Arizona state line and onward toward the southwestern United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Interstate 8 (nearby) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11016965 — 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: Interstate 8 (nearby) Context triple: [Campo, California, servedBy, Interstate 8 (nearby)]
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A.
Interstate 86 (nearby)
Interstate 86 is a major east–west highway in the Southern Tier of New York State that provides regional connectivity between communities such as Endicott and larger urban centers.
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B.
Interstate 88 (nearby)
Interstate 88 is a major east–west toll highway in northern Illinois that connects the Chicago metropolitan area with cities such as DeKalb and the Quad Cities.
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C.
Interstate 820 (nearby)
Interstate 820 is a beltway loop around Fort Worth, Texas, that connects multiple major highways and provides regional access to surrounding communities.
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D.
Interstate 84 (nearby)
Interstate 84 is a major east–west highway in the northeastern United States that provides regional connectivity and access to communities such as Beacon, New York.
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E.
Interstate 81 (nearby)
Interstate 81 is a major north–south U.S. highway running through the Appalachian region, serving as a key freight and travel corridor in the eastern United States.
- 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: Interstate 8 (nearby) Target entity description: Interstate 8 is a major east–west U.S. highway running from San Diego, California, to the Arizona state line and onward toward the southwestern United States.
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A.
Interstate 86 (nearby)
Interstate 86 is a major east–west highway in the Southern Tier of New York State that provides regional connectivity between communities such as Endicott and larger urban centers.
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B.
Interstate 88 (nearby)
Interstate 88 is a major east–west toll highway in northern Illinois that connects the Chicago metropolitan area with cities such as DeKalb and the Quad Cities.
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C.
Interstate 820 (nearby)
Interstate 820 is a beltway loop around Fort Worth, Texas, that connects multiple major highways and provides regional access to surrounding communities.
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D.
Interstate 84 (nearby)
Interstate 84 is a major east–west highway in the northeastern United States that provides regional connectivity and access to communities such as Beacon, New York.
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E.
Interstate 81 (nearby)
Interstate 81 is a major north–south U.S. highway running through the Appalachian region, serving as a key freight and travel corridor in the eastern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Interstate Highway
ⓘ
east–west highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation | I-8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Interstate Highways in Arizona
ⓘ
Interstate Highways in California NERFINISHED ⓘ Transportation in Imperial County, California ⓘ Transportation in San Diego, California ⓘ Transportation in Yuma County, Arizona ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Arizona state line ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Colorado River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Interstate 15
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 125 (California) NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 163 (California) NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 67 (California) NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 95 (Arizona) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highwayType | Interstate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Mountain Time Zone
ⓘ
Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Arizona Department of Transportation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caltrans ⓘ
surface form:
California Department of Transportation
|
| nearbyCity |
Alpine, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
El Cajon, California NERFINISHED ⓘ El Centro, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Gila Bend, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacumba Hot Springs, California NERFINISHED ⓘ La Mesa, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuma, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature | U.S.–Mexico border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Interstate Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear | San Diego metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Imperial County, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Diego County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuma County, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
southwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southwestern United States
|
| routeNumber | 8 ⓘ |
| state |
Arizona
ⓘ
California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| terminusState |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traverses |
Colorado Desert
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peninsular Ranges NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonoran Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | San Diego, California 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
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: Interstate 8 (nearby) Description of subject: Interstate 8 is a major east–west U.S. highway running from San Diego, California, to the Arizona state line and onward toward the southwestern United States.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.