Bowdoin station
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Bowdoin station is an underground Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority subway station in downtown Boston serving the Blue Line near Government Center.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bowdoin station canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1190020 — 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: Bowdoin station Context triple: [MBTA Blue Line, terminus, Bowdoin station]
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A.
Vermont/Beverly station
Vermont/Beverly station is an underground rapid transit stop on Los Angeles Metro's B Line serving the Koreatown area.
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B.
Porter station
Porter station is a major MBTA transit hub in Cambridge, Massachusetts, serving both Red Line subway and commuter rail trains beneath Porter Square.
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C.
Brunswick station
Brunswick station is a passenger rail station in Brunswick, Maryland, serving as the western endpoint of MARC's Brunswick Line commuter service.
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D.
Washington/Wells station
Washington/Wells station is an elevated Chicago 'L' train station in the Loop that serves multiple CTA lines, including the Orange Line.
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E.
Malden Center station
Malden Center station is a major transit hub in Malden, Massachusetts, serving both MBTA Orange Line subway and commuter rail services.
- 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: Bowdoin station Target entity description: Bowdoin station is an underground Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority subway station in downtown Boston serving the Blue Line near Government Center.
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A.
Vermont/Beverly station
Vermont/Beverly station is an underground rapid transit stop on Los Angeles Metro's B Line serving the Koreatown area.
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B.
Porter station
Porter station is a major MBTA transit hub in Cambridge, Massachusetts, serving both Red Line subway and commuter rail trains beneath Porter Square.
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C.
Brunswick station
Brunswick station is a passenger rail station in Brunswick, Maryland, serving as the western endpoint of MARC's Brunswick Line commuter service.
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D.
Washington/Wells station
Washington/Wells station is an elevated Chicago 'L' train station in the Loop that serves multiple CTA lines, including the Orange Line.
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E.
Malden Center station
Malden Center station is a major transit hub in Malden, Massachusetts, serving both MBTA Orange Line subway and commuter rail services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MBTA station
ⓘ
subway station ⓘ underground railway station ⓘ |
| accessible | no ⓘ |
| adjacentStationOnBlueLine | Government Center station ⓘ |
| category |
Blue Line (MBTA) stations
ⓘ
linked to:
Blue Line station (MBTA)
Railway stations in Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ Underground railway stations in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fareZone | Zone 1A ⓘ |
| hasConnection |
MBTA bus
ⓘ
linked to:
MBTA bus network
|
| hasFareControl | faregates ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
curved platform
ⓘ
short turning loop ⓘ |
| locatedAtIntersection |
Cambridge Street
ⓘ
New Chardon Street ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedInNeighborhood | downtown Boston ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Government Center
ⓘ
linked to:
Government Center area
|
| mapDisplay | MBTA rapid transit map ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bowdoin Street ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1916 ⓘ |
| operator |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
ⓘ
linked to:
MBTA
|
| ownedBy |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
ⓘ
linked to:
MBTA
|
| partOfSystem |
MBTA subway
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston subway
|
| platformType | island platform ⓘ |
| servedBy |
eastbound Blue Line trains
ⓘ
westbound Blue Line trains ⓘ |
| servesLine | Blue Line ⓘ |
| structureType | underground ⓘ |
| terminusFor | some Blue Line trains ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bowdoin station Description of subject: Bowdoin station is an underground Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority subway station in downtown Boston serving the Blue Line near Government Center.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.