Bern–Fribourg railway line
E117963
The Bern–Fribourg railway line is a key Swiss standard-gauge rail route connecting the cities of Bern and Fribourg, forming part of an important national and international transit corridor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bern–Fribourg railway line canonical | 3 |
| Bern–Fribourg rail route | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T930014 — 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: Bern–Fribourg railway line Context triple: [Bern railway station, railwayLine, Bern–Fribourg railway line]
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A.
Bern–Neuchâtel railway line
The Bern–Neuchâtel railway line is a key Swiss standard-gauge route connecting the federal city of Bern with Neuchâtel, serving both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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B.
Lausanne–Geneva railway line
The Lausanne–Geneva railway line is a major Swiss rail corridor connecting the cities of Lausanne and Geneva along the northern shore of Lake Geneva, serving as a key route for both regional and international trains.
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C.
Bern–Thun railway line
The Bern–Thun railway line is a key Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the town of Thun, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger services.
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D.
Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line
The Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line is a major Swiss standard-gauge route connecting the capital city of Bern with the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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E.
Bern–Lucerne railway line
The Bern–Lucerne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the central Swiss city of Lucerne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
- 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: Bern–Fribourg railway line Target entity description: The Bern–Fribourg railway line is a key Swiss standard-gauge rail route connecting the cities of Bern and Fribourg, forming part of an important national and international transit corridor.
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A.
Bern–Neuchâtel railway line
The Bern–Neuchâtel railway line is a key Swiss standard-gauge route connecting the federal city of Bern with Neuchâtel, serving both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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B.
Lausanne–Geneva railway line
The Lausanne–Geneva railway line is a major Swiss rail corridor connecting the cities of Lausanne and Geneva along the northern shore of Lake Geneva, serving as a key route for both regional and international trains.
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C.
Bern–Thun railway line
The Bern–Thun railway line is a key Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the town of Thun, serving as an important corridor for both regional and long-distance passenger services.
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D.
Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line
The Bern–Biel/Bienne railway line is a major Swiss standard-gauge route connecting the capital city of Bern with the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
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E.
Bern–Lucerne railway line
The Bern–Lucerne railway line is a major Swiss rail route connecting the capital city of Bern with the central Swiss city of Lucerne, serving as an important corridor for both regional and intercity passenger traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway line
ⓘ
standard-gauge railway line ⓘ |
| connects |
Bern
ⓘ
Fribourg ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| electrification | overhead catenary ⓘ |
| gauge |
1,435 mm
ⓘ
standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation |
Bern Bümpliz Nord railway station
ⓘ
Bern Bümpliz Süd railway station ⓘ
linked to:
Bern Bümpliz Nord railway station
Bern railway station ⓘ Düdingen railway station ⓘ Flamatt railway station ⓘ Fribourg railway station ⓘ Schmitten railway station ⓘ |
| importance |
important for long-distance traffic across Switzerland
ⓘ
key link between Bern and western Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Swiss Plateau region
ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss Plateau
canton of Bern ⓘ canton of Fribourg ⓘ |
| operator | Swiss Federal Railways ⓘ |
| partOf |
Swiss Federal Railways network
ⓘ
international transit corridor through Switzerland ⓘ national transit corridor in Switzerland ⓘ |
| signallingSystem | modern signalling system ⓘ |
| terminus |
Bern
ⓘ
Fribourg ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | double track on most sections ⓘ |
| usedByService |
intercity trains
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interregional trains ⓘ regional trains ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight rail transport
ⓘ
passenger rail transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bern–Fribourg railway line Description of subject: The Bern–Fribourg railway line is a key Swiss standard-gauge rail route connecting the cities of Bern and Fribourg, forming part of an important national and international transit corridor.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bern–Fribourg railway line