Foothill Transit
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Foothill Transit is a public bus transit agency serving communities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys of Los Angeles County, California.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Foothill Transit canonical | 17 |
| Foothill Transit Executive Board | 1 |
| Foothill Transit bus routes | 1 |
| Foothill Transit facility | 1 |
| Foothill Transit network | 1 |
| Foothill Transit operations network | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T649284 — 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: Foothill Transit Context triple: [TAP card, usedOn, Foothill Transit]
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A.
North County Transit District
North County Transit District is a public transportation agency serving northern San Diego County, California, operating commuter rail, light rail, and bus services.
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B.
Long Beach Transit
Long Beach Transit is a public transportation agency serving the city of Long Beach and surrounding communities in Southern California with bus and related transit services.
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C.
Sacramento Regional Transit
Sacramento Regional Transit is the public transportation agency serving the Sacramento, California metropolitan area with light rail and bus services.
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D.
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is the primary public transit agency for Los Angeles County, operating and overseeing the region’s bus and rail systems.
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E.
Montebello Bus Lines
Montebello Bus Lines is a public transit agency serving the city of Montebello and surrounding communities in Los Angeles County with local and express bus services.
- 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: Foothill Transit Target entity description: Foothill Transit is a public bus transit agency serving communities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys of Los Angeles County, California.
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A.
North County Transit District
North County Transit District is a public transportation agency serving northern San Diego County, California, operating commuter rail, light rail, and bus services.
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B.
Long Beach Transit
Long Beach Transit is a public transportation agency serving the city of Long Beach and surrounding communities in Southern California with bus and related transit services.
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C.
Sacramento Regional Transit
Sacramento Regional Transit is the public transportation agency serving the Sacramento, California metropolitan area with light rail and bus services.
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D.
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is the primary public transit agency for Los Angeles County, operating and overseeing the region’s bus and rail systems.
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E.
Montebello Bus Lines
Montebello Bus Lines is a public transit agency serving the city of Montebello and surrounding communities in Los Angeles County with local and express bus services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bus transit agency
ⓘ
public transit agency ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fleetType |
battery electric buses
ⓘ
compressed natural gas buses ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
commuter service to employment centers
ⓘ
regional bus connectivity ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Los Angeles County Transportation Commission
ⓘ
San Gabriel Valley cities ⓘ
linked to:
San Gabriel Valley
|
| governingBody |
Foothill Transit Executive Board
ⓘ
linked to:
Foothill Transit
|
| hasAccessibilityFeature | wheelchair-accessible buses ⓘ |
| hasCustomerServiceChannel |
online contact form
ⓘ
phone support ⓘ transit stores ⓘ |
| hasDepot |
Arcadia Operations and Maintenance Facility
ⓘ
Pomona Operations and Maintenance Facility ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalGoal | reduce emissions from bus operations ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://foothilltransit.org ⓘ |
| hasRouteType | transit bus ⓘ |
| hasServiceType | fixed-route bus service ⓘ |
| hasTicketingMethod |
contactless smart card payment
ⓘ
onboard fare payment ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
West Covina, California
ⓘ
linked to:
West Covina, California, United States
|
| industry | public transportation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Los Angeles County ⓘ Pomona Valley ⓘ San Gabriel Valley ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | bus ⓘ |
| operates |
commuter bus routes
ⓘ
express bus routes ⓘ local bus routes ⓘ |
| operatesInCounty |
Los Angeles County, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Los Angeles County
|
| operatesInMetropolitanArea |
Greater Los Angeles
ⓘ
linked to:
Greater Los Angeles Area
|
| operatesService | bus service connecting suburban communities to rail and job centers ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Joint Powers Authority of member cities ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Pomona Valley communities
ⓘ
San Gabriel Valley communities ⓘ
linked to:
San Gabriel Valley
|
| serviceArea |
Pomona Valley
ⓘ
San Gabriel Valley ⓘ eastern Los Angeles County ⓘ |
| transportationType | mass transit ⓘ |
| usesEnergySource |
compressed natural gas
ⓘ
electricity ⓘ |
| usesFareSystem | TAP card ⓘ |
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: Foothill Transit Description of subject: Foothill Transit is a public bus transit agency serving communities in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys of Los Angeles County, California.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
San Gabriel, California, United States
linked to: Foothill Transit
linked to: Foothill Transit
linked to: Foothill Transit
linked to: Foothill Transit
subject linked to:
served by Interstate 10
linked to: Foothill Transit