Triple
T2392746
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rock Island District main line |
E48978
|
entity |
| Predicate | connectsWith |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | BNSF Railway Line (via downtown Chicago) |
E27639
|
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: BNSF Railway Line (via downtown Chicago) | Statement: [Rock Island District main line, connectsWith, BNSF Railway Line (via downtown Chicago)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BNSF Railway Line (via downtown Chicago) Context triple: [Rock Island District main line, connectsWith, BNSF Railway Line (via downtown Chicago)]
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A.
Metra BNSF Railway Line
chosen
The Metra BNSF Railway Line is a major Chicago-area commuter rail route running between Chicago Union Station and Aurora, Illinois, primarily along tracks owned by BNSF Railway.
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B.
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line
The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line is a major transcontinental freight rail corridor in the United States that carries heavy rail traffic across key western routes, including the desert region near Needles, California.
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C.
Chicago & North Western West Line
The Chicago & North Western West Line was a historic commuter rail route in the Chicago area that later became part of Metra’s Union Pacific West Line.
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D.
Chicago (via Lake Shore Limited)
Chicago (via Lake Shore Limited) is the western terminus city of Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited route, a major intercity passenger rail service linking the Midwest and the Northeast.
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E.
Metra Union Pacific North Line
The Metra Union Pacific North Line is a commuter rail line in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs between downtown Chicago and its northern suburbs along the Union Pacific Railroad’s North Line.
- 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_69a88aa5f63081908d07fd302029fcbd |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc876d48881909e4d6f5ebe430012 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:40 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aeb3d7b4908190a87dd33316d2d725 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:49 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:57 p.m.