Para Transpo
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Para Transpo is Ottawa’s specialized door-to-door public transit service providing accessible transportation for people with disabilities who cannot use conventional buses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Para Transpo canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1329939 — 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: Para Transpo Context triple: [OC Transpo, paratransitBrand, Para Transpo]
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A.
Spirit of Transportation
Spirit of Transportation is a monumental sculptural work by Swedish-American artist Carl Milles that allegorically celebrates the power and progress of modern transport.
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B.
Metrocars
Metrocars are the electric multiple unit trains specifically designed and used for passenger services on the Tyne and Wear Metro system in North East England.
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C.
C-TRAN
C-TRAN is the public transit agency serving Clark County and the Vancouver, Washington area, providing bus and express services often coordinated with Portland’s TriMet system.
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D.
Busbridge
Busbridge is a small village in Surrey, England, situated near the town of Godalming and known for its rural character and historic church.
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E.
Vanpool
Vanpool is a King County Metro ridesharing program that organizes groups of commuters to share a van for their daily trips, reducing costs and traffic congestion.
- 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: Para Transpo Target entity description: Para Transpo is Ottawa’s specialized door-to-door public transit service providing accessible transportation for people with disabilities who cannot use conventional buses.
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A.
Spirit of Transportation
Spirit of Transportation is a monumental sculptural work by Swedish-American artist Carl Milles that allegorically celebrates the power and progress of modern transport.
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B.
Metrocars
Metrocars are the electric multiple unit trains specifically designed and used for passenger services on the Tyne and Wear Metro system in North East England.
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C.
C-TRAN
C-TRAN is the public transit agency serving Clark County and the Vancouver, Washington area, providing bus and express services often coordinated with Portland’s TriMet system.
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D.
Busbridge
Busbridge is a small village in Surrey, England, situated near the town of Godalming and known for its rural character and historic church.
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E.
Vanpool
Vanpool is a King County Metro ridesharing program that organizes groups of commuters to share a van for their daily trips, reducing costs and traffic congestion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
paratransit service
ⓘ
public transit service ⓘ |
| accessibilityFeature |
door-to-door pickup and drop-off
ⓘ
wheelchair-accessible vehicles ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| fareSystem | OC Transpo fare system ⓘ |
| hasBookingRequirement | advance reservation required ⓘ |
| hasContactMethod |
online information via OC Transpo website
ⓘ
telephone booking line ⓘ |
| hasEligibilityCriteria | functional inability to use regular OC Transpo buses ⓘ |
| hasServiceModel | specialized transit parallel to conventional transit ⓘ |
| isBrandOf | OC Transpo specialized transit ⓘ |
| languageOfService |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
City of Ottawa transit agency
ⓘ
OC Transpo ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
suburban areas of Ottawa
ⓘ
urban areas of Ottawa ⓘ |
| partOf | public transit network of Ottawa ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | accessible mobility for persons with disabilities ⓘ |
| regulatoryContext | accessible transit under Canadian disability and transit regulations ⓘ |
| serves |
City of Ottawa
ⓘ
linked to:
Ottawa
|
| serviceArea |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
ⓘ
linked to:
Ottawa
|
| serviceMode |
pre-booked trips
ⓘ
shared-ride service ⓘ |
| serviceType |
accessible transportation
ⓘ
door-to-door transit ⓘ on-demand transit ⓘ |
| targetUserGroup |
people with disabilities
ⓘ
persons unable to use conventional buses ⓘ |
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: Para Transpo Description of subject: Para Transpo is Ottawa’s specialized door-to-door public transit service providing accessible transportation for people with disabilities who cannot use conventional buses.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.