Triple
T1757582
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge |
E38583
|
entity |
| Predicate | maintainedBy |
P86
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Virginia Department of Transportation |
E3296
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Virginia Department of Transportation | Statement: [Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge, maintainedBy, Virginia Department of Transportation]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia Department of Transportation Context triple: [Arland D. Williams Jr. Memorial Bridge, maintainedBy, Virginia Department of Transportation]
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A.
Virginia Department of Transportation
chosen
The Virginia Department of Transportation is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Virginia’s highway system and other transportation infrastructure.
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B.
West Virginia Division of Highways
The West Virginia Division of Highways is the state government agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining West Virginia’s public roadways and related transportation infrastructure.
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C.
Maryland Department of Transportation
The Maryland Department of Transportation is the statewide agency responsible for planning, building, operating, and maintaining Maryland’s transportation systems, including highways, transit, ports, aviation, and rail services.
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D.
Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission
The Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission is a regional transit agency in Northern Virginia that oversees and funds commuter rail and bus services for member jurisdictions south of Washington, D.C.
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E.
Vermont Agency of Transportation
The Vermont Agency of Transportation is the state government department responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Vermont’s transportation infrastructure, including highways, bridges, public transit, rail, and aviation facilities.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a8862bdb2081908aefe831c8aa8017 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa643ce88481909d2feef3c5fd849f |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ada0ec80f48190bcdc92e5ed4e44e6 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:16 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.