Shalun line
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The Shalun line is a short branch railway in Tainan, Taiwan, connecting the main Taiwan Railways network to the Taiwan High Speed Rail Tainan Station to facilitate transfers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shalun Line | 2 |
| Shalun line canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11870853 — 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: Shalun line Context triple: [Tainan Station (TRA), railwayLine, Shalun line]
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A.
Pangrango Line
The Pangrango Line is a passenger railway route in West Java, Indonesia, connecting Bogor with Sukabumi and serving as an important regional commuter and intercity link.
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B.
Chollima Line
The Chollima Line is one of the main lines of the Pyongyang Metro in North Korea, known for its deep underground stations and ornate socialist-realist decor.
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C.
Batong Line
The Batong Line is a rapid transit line in Beijing that extends the Beijing Subway network eastward into the suburban Tongzhou District.
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D.
Ljabru Line
The Ljabru Line is a tram line in Oslo, Norway, forming part of the city’s light rail network and serving the southeastern district of Ljabru.
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E.
Bantan Line
The Bantan Line is a regional railway line in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR West and known for connecting inland cities such as Himeji and Asago.
- 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: Shalun line Target entity description: The Shalun line is a short branch railway in Tainan, Taiwan, connecting the main Taiwan Railways network to the Taiwan High Speed Rail Tainan Station to facilitate transfers.
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A.
Pangrango Line
The Pangrango Line is a passenger railway route in West Java, Indonesia, connecting Bogor with Sukabumi and serving as an important regional commuter and intercity link.
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B.
Chollima Line
The Chollima Line is one of the main lines of the Pyongyang Metro in North Korea, known for its deep underground stations and ornate socialist-realist decor.
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C.
Batong Line
The Batong Line is a rapid transit line in Beijing that extends the Beijing Subway network eastward into the suburban Tongzhou District.
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D.
Ljabru Line
The Ljabru Line is a tram line in Oslo, Norway, forming part of the city’s light rail network and serving the southeastern district of Ljabru.
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E.
Bantan Line
The Bantan Line is a regional railway line in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR West and known for connecting inland cities such as Himeji and Asago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch line
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Tainan City
ⓘ
linked to:
Tainan
|
| connectsTo |
Taiwan High Speed Rail Tainan Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Tainan HSR Station
Taiwan Railways Western Trunk Line ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan Railways Western Line
|
| constructionStartDate | 2007-03-31 ⓘ |
| country |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
| electrification | 25 kV 60 Hz AC overhead catenary ⓘ |
| electrified | yes ⓘ |
| fareSystem | integrated with Taiwan Railways Administration ⓘ |
| gauge |
1,067 mm
ⓘ
Cape gauge ⓘ |
| hasConnection |
THSR Tainan Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Tainan HSR Station
|
| hasPlatformType | island platforms at some stations ⓘ |
| hasRollingStockOperator | Taiwan Railways Administration ⓘ |
| length | about 5.3 km ⓘ |
| lineColor | light green (on some TRA maps) ⓘ |
| lineType | heavy rail ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tainan ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland |
Taiwan Island
ⓘ
linked to:
Formosa
|
| nativeName | 沙崙線 ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | zh ⓘ |
| numberOfStations | 3 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2011-01-02 ⓘ |
| operator | Taiwan Railways Administration ⓘ |
| owner | Taiwan Railways Administration ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork |
Taiwan Railways Administration network
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan Railways network
|
| primaryFunction | rail link between TRA and THSR at Tainan ⓘ |
| purpose |
connect Taiwan Railways network to Taiwan High Speed Rail Tainan Station
ⓘ
facilitate transfers between conventional rail and high-speed rail ⓘ |
| regionServed | Gueiren District, Tainan ⓘ |
| serves | Chang Jung Christian University ⓘ |
| serviceType |
commuter rail
ⓘ
regional rail ⓘ |
| station |
Chang Jung Christian University Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Chang Jung Christian University
Shalun Station ⓘ Zhongzhou Station ⓘ |
| status | in operation ⓘ |
| terminus |
Shalun Station
ⓘ
Zhongzhou Station ⓘ |
| ticketing |
accepts EasyCard
ⓘ
accepts iPASS ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | double track ⓘ |
| travelTimeEndToEnd | about 10 minutes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shalun line Description of subject: The Shalun line is a short branch railway in Tainan, Taiwan, connecting the main Taiwan Railways network to the Taiwan High Speed Rail Tainan Station to facilitate transfers.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Shalun line
linked to: Shalun line