Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153)
E1007262
Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153) is a major federal highway in Brazil that runs north–south across the country, linking numerous states and cities and serving as an important corridor for long-distance transport and commerce.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BR-153 | 3 |
| BR-153 highway | 1 |
| Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153) canonical | 1 |
| served by BR-153 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12358987 — 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: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153) Context triple: [Ourinhos, roadConnection, Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153)]
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A.
BR-163 highway
BR-163 highway is a major Brazilian federal road that runs through the Amazon region, linking the interior agricultural areas to key river ports and export routes.
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B.
BR-116 highway
BR-116 highway is one of Brazil's longest and most important federal highways, running north–south and connecting major cities across the country.
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C.
Rodovia Rio-Santos
Rodovia Rio-Santos is a scenic coastal highway in southeastern Brazil that links Rio de Janeiro to Santos, passing through numerous beach towns and Atlantic rainforest landscapes.
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D.
Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga
Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga is a Brazilian highway in the state of São Paulo that links the coastal city of Bertioga to the inland municipality of Mogi das Cruzes, crossing the Serra do Mar mountain range.
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E.
Rodovia Carvalho Pinto
Rodovia Carvalho Pinto is a major Brazilian highway in the state of São Paulo that serves as an important route connecting cities in the Vale do Paraíba region to the São Paulo metropolitan area.
- 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: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153) Target entity description: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153) is a major federal highway in Brazil that runs north–south across the country, linking numerous states and cities and serving as an important corridor for long-distance transport and commerce.
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A.
BR-163 highway
BR-163 highway is a major Brazilian federal road that runs through the Amazon region, linking the interior agricultural areas to key river ports and export routes.
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B.
BR-116 highway
BR-116 highway is one of Brazil's longest and most important federal highways, running north–south and connecting major cities across the country.
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C.
Rodovia Rio-Santos
Rodovia Rio-Santos is a scenic coastal highway in southeastern Brazil that links Rio de Janeiro to Santos, passing through numerous beach towns and Atlantic rainforest landscapes.
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D.
Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga
Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga is a Brazilian highway in the state of São Paulo that links the coastal city of Bertioga to the inland municipality of Mogi das Cruzes, crossing the Serra do Mar mountain range.
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E.
Rodovia Carvalho Pinto
Rodovia Carvalho Pinto is a major Brazilian highway in the state of São Paulo that serves as an important route connecting cities in the Vale do Paraíba region to the São Paulo metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brazilian highway
ⓘ
federal highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
BR-153
ⓘ
linked to:
Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153)
|
| category |
Brazilian federal highways
ⓘ
Highways in Brazil ⓘ |
| connects |
central-west Brazil
ⓘ
northern Brazil ⓘ
linked to:
North Region of Brazil
southeastern Brazil ⓘ southern Brazil ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| economicImpact |
supports interregional trade in Brazil
ⓘ
supports long-distance commerce in Brazil ⓘ |
| function |
commercial transport corridor
ⓘ
freight transport corridor ⓘ long-distance transport corridor ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith | other Brazilian federal highways ⓘ |
| hasTollSections | yes ⓘ |
| importance |
important for agricultural production flow
ⓘ
important for industrial goods distribution ⓘ strategic for national integration ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Brazilian territory ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Departamento Nacional de Infraestrutura de Transportes
ⓘ
Governo Federal do Brasil ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Trans-Brazilian Highway ⓘ |
| partOf |
Brazilian Federal Highway System
ⓘ
linked to:
Brazilian highway system
|
| passesThrough |
Federal District
ⓘ
State of Goiás ⓘ
linked to:
Goiás
State of Minas Gerais ⓘ
linked to:
Minas Gerais
State of Paraná ⓘ
linked to:
Paraná state
State of Pará ⓘ
linked to:
Pará
State of Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ
linked to:
Rio Grande do Sul
State of Santa Catarina ⓘ
linked to:
Santa Catarina
State of São Paulo ⓘ
linked to:
state of São Paulo
State of Tocantins ⓘ
linked to:
Tocantins
|
| roadType | paved highway ⓘ |
| role | major north–south axis in Brazil ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 153 ⓘ |
| transportMode | road transport ⓘ |
| usedFor |
passenger road transport
ⓘ
road freight transport ⓘ |
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: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153) Description of subject: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153) is a major federal highway in Brazil that runs north–south across the country, linking numerous states and cities and serving as an important corridor for long-distance transport and commerce.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153)
linked to: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153)
linked to: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153)
subject linked to:
Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
linked to: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153)
linked to: Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153)