Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia)

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South Australian government agency government department

The Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia) is the state government agency responsible for planning, building, and managing South Australia’s transport networks and key infrastructure.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia) canonical	9
South Australian Department for Infrastructure and Transport	4
Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (South Australia)	2
South Australian state road authority	1
state road authorities of South Australia	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T997774 — 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: Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia)
Context triple: [Sturt Highway, maintainedBy, Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia)]

A. Government of South Australia
The Government of South Australia is the state-level executive authority responsible for administering laws, public services, and policy in the Australian state of South Australia.
B. Roads and Transport Authority
The Roads and Transport Authority is Dubai’s government agency responsible for planning, operating, and regulating the emirate’s public transport systems and road infrastructure.
C. Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is an Australian Government department responsible for national policy and programs across transport, infrastructure, regional development, communications, and cultural and creative industries.
D. Department for Transport
The Department for Transport is the UK government ministry responsible for national transport policy, infrastructure, and regulation across road, rail, air, and sea.
E. Infrastructure and Projects Authority
The Infrastructure and Projects Authority is the UK government’s centre of expertise responsible for supporting, assuring, and improving the delivery of major public infrastructure and large-scale projects.
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: Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia)
Target entity description: The Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia) is the state government agency responsible for planning, building, and managing South Australia’s transport networks and key infrastructure.

A. Government of South Australia
The Government of South Australia is the state-level executive authority responsible for administering laws, public services, and policy in the Australian state of South Australia.
B. Roads and Transport Authority
The Roads and Transport Authority is Dubai’s government agency responsible for planning, operating, and regulating the emirate’s public transport systems and road infrastructure.
C. Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is an Australian Government department responsible for national policy and programs across transport, infrastructure, regional development, communications, and cultural and creative industries.
D. Department for Transport
The Department for Transport is the UK government ministry responsible for national transport policy, infrastructure, and regulation across road, rail, air, and sea.
E. Infrastructure and Projects Authority
The Infrastructure and Projects Authority is the UK government’s centre of expertise responsible for supporting, assuring, and improving the delivery of major public infrastructure and large-scale projects.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	South Australian government agency ⓘ government department ⓘ
abbreviation	DIT ⓘ
budgetType	state government budget allocation ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
employerOf	public servants of South Australia ⓘ
focusesOn	freight and logistics corridors in South Australia ⓘ public transport service improvement in South Australia ⓘ regional transport connectivity in South Australia ⓘ road safety in South Australia ⓘ sustainable transport in South Australia ⓘ urban transport planning in Adelaide ⓘ
governedBy	South Australian state legislation ⓘ
hasRole	advising South Australian Government on infrastructure investment ⓘ implementation of transport projects in South Australia ⓘ maintenance of state transport assets in South Australia ⓘ policy development for transport in South Australia ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Adelaide ⓘ
industry	infrastructure ⓘ transport ⓘ
jurisdiction	South Australia ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
mandate	planning, building and managing South Australia’s transport networks and key infrastructure ⓘ
operatesIn	State of South Australia ⓘ linked to: South Australia
oversees	South Australian public transport network ⓘ South Australian road network ⓘ state-controlled rail corridors in South Australia ⓘ state-owned ports and marine facilities in South Australia ⓘ
parentOrganization	Government of South Australia ⓘ
partOf	public sector of South Australia ⓘ
predecessor	Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (South Australia) ⓘ linked to: Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia)
responsibleFor	major infrastructure project delivery in South Australia ⓘ marine and ports infrastructure in South Australia ⓘ public transport in South Australia ⓘ rail infrastructure in South Australia ⓘ road infrastructure in South Australia ⓘ state government building projects in South Australia ⓘ strategic infrastructure planning in South Australia ⓘ traffic management in South Australia ⓘ transport planning in South Australia ⓘ transport safety regulation in South Australia ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
state	South Australia ⓘ
subordinateTo	Minister for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia) ⓘ
website	https://dit.sa.gov.au/ ⓘ
worksWith	Australian Government transport agencies ⓘ local governments in South Australia ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sturt Highway → maintainedBy → Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia) ⓘ

Princes Highway → maintainedBy → Department for Infrastructure and Transport (South Australia) ⓘ

A20 → maintainedBy → state road authorities of South Australia ⓘ