Palermo–Trapani railway
E921336
The Palermo–Trapani railway is a regional rail line in Sicily that connects the city of Palermo with the western coastal city of Trapani, serving several intermediate towns along the route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Palermo–Trapani railway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11361152 — 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: Palermo–Trapani railway Context triple: [Cinisi, hasTransportConnection, Palermo–Trapani railway]
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A.
Taranto–Reggio di Calabria railway
The Taranto–Reggio di Calabria railway is a major rail line in southern Italy that links the Ionian coastal cities of Apulia, Basilicata, and Calabria with the regional hub of Reggio Calabria.
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B.
Salerno–Reggio Calabria railway
The Salerno–Reggio Calabria railway is a major Italian mainline route that runs along the Tyrrhenian coast of southern Italy, linking the Campania region with Calabria and serving as a key north–south transport corridor.
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C.
Bari–Taranto railway
The Bari–Taranto railway is a major rail line in southern Italy that links the Adriatic coastal city of Bari with the Ionian port city of Taranto, serving as an important regional transport corridor in Apulia.
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D.
Taranto–Brindisi railway
The Taranto–Brindisi railway is a key rail line in southern Italy that connects the cities of Taranto and Brindisi across the Apulia region.
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E.
Naples–Salerno railway
The Naples–Salerno railway is one of Italy’s key mainline rail routes in Campania, linking the city of Naples with Salerno along the Tyrrhenian coast.
- 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: Palermo–Trapani railway Target entity description: The Palermo–Trapani railway is a regional rail line in Sicily that connects the city of Palermo with the western coastal city of Trapani, serving several intermediate towns along the route.
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A.
Taranto–Reggio di Calabria railway
The Taranto–Reggio di Calabria railway is a major rail line in southern Italy that links the Ionian coastal cities of Apulia, Basilicata, and Calabria with the regional hub of Reggio Calabria.
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B.
Salerno–Reggio Calabria railway
The Salerno–Reggio Calabria railway is a major Italian mainline route that runs along the Tyrrhenian coast of southern Italy, linking the Campania region with Calabria and serving as a key north–south transport corridor.
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C.
Bari–Taranto railway
The Bari–Taranto railway is a major rail line in southern Italy that links the Adriatic coastal city of Bari with the Ionian port city of Taranto, serving as an important regional transport corridor in Apulia.
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D.
Taranto–Brindisi railway
The Taranto–Brindisi railway is a key rail line in southern Italy that connects the cities of Taranto and Brindisi across the Apulia region.
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E.
Naples–Salerno railway
The Naples–Salerno railway is one of Italy’s key mainline rail routes in Campania, linking the city of Naples with Salerno along the Tyrrhenian coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway line
ⓘ
regional rail line ⓘ |
| connects |
Palermo
ⓘ
Trapani ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| electrification | partially electrified ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasIntermediateStops |
Alcamo
ⓘ
Castellammare del Golfo ⓘ Cinisi ⓘ Paceco ⓘ Partinico ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Palermo
ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ Trapani ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island of Sicily ⓘ |
| operator | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana ⓘ |
| owner | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana ⓘ |
| partOf | Italian railway network ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | connect Palermo with western Sicily ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Metropolitan City of Palermo
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Province of Trapani ⓘ |
| serviceType |
freight rail
ⓘ
passenger rail ⓘ regional rail ⓘ |
| terminus |
Palermo
ⓘ
Trapani ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter traffic
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regional travel ⓘ tourist travel ⓘ |
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Subject: Palermo–Trapani railway Description of subject: The Palermo–Trapani railway is a regional rail line in Sicily that connects the city of Palermo with the western coastal city of Trapani, serving several intermediate towns along the route.
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