SR 8
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SR 8 is a state highway in Washington that connects U.S. Route 101 near Elma to U.S. Route 12 near Olympia, serving as a key east–west corridor in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SR 8 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11625822 — 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: SR 8 Context triple: [Washington State Route 8, abbreviation, SR 8]
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A.
SR 88
SR 88 is a scenic California state highway that traverses the Sierra Nevada, connecting the Central Valley to mountain communities and recreational areas near the Nevada border.
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B.
SR 80
SR 80 is a state highway designation commonly used in the United States for a numbered route that facilitates regional travel and connects various local roads and communities.
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C.
SR 81
SR 81 is a state highway in Georgia that connects several communities in the eastern and north-central part of the state.
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D.
SR 85
SR 85 is a state highway designation used for specific numbered routes within a U.S. state's road network.
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E.
SR 89
SR 89 is a scenic north–south state highway in California that traverses the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Range, connecting several mountain communities, lakes, and recreational areas.
- 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: SR 8 Target entity description: SR 8 is a state highway in Washington that connects U.S. Route 101 near Elma to U.S. Route 12 near Olympia, serving as a key east–west corridor in the region.
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A.
SR 88
SR 88 is a scenic California state highway that traverses the Sierra Nevada, connecting the Central Valley to mountain communities and recreational areas near the Nevada border.
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B.
SR 80
SR 80 is a state highway designation commonly used in the United States for a numbered route that facilitates regional travel and connects various local roads and communities.
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C.
SR 81
SR 81 is a state highway in Georgia that connects several communities in the eastern and north-central part of the state.
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D.
SR 85
SR 85 is a state highway designation used for specific numbered routes within a U.S. state's road network.
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E.
SR 89
SR 89 is a scenic north–south state highway in California that traverses the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Range, connecting several mountain communities, lakes, and recreational areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SR 8 ⓘ |
| accessControl | limited access in segments ⓘ |
| connectsCorridor |
US 101 corridor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
US 12 corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Grays Harbor area
ⓘ
Olympia area ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
U.S. Route 101
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ US 101 NERFINISHED ⓘ US 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| easternTerminusNear | Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | regional east–west corridor ⓘ |
| hasDirectionA | West ⓘ |
| hasDirectionB | East ⓘ |
| highwayType | State Route ⓘ |
| laneConfiguration | primarily four-lane divided highway ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | Washington State Route system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughCounty |
Grays Harbor County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thurston County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadSurface | paved ⓘ |
| servesRegion | western Washington ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter traffic
ⓘ
freight traffic ⓘ recreational travel ⓘ |
| westernTerminusNear | Elma 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: SR 8 Description of subject: SR 8 is a state highway in Washington that connects U.S. Route 101 near Elma to U.S. Route 12 near Olympia, serving as a key east–west corridor in the region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.