Woodrow Wilson Bridge
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The Woodrow Wilson Bridge is a major bascule highway bridge carrying the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) between Virginia and Maryland just south of Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson Bridge canonical | 15 |
| Woodrow Wilson Bridge (nearby) | 1 |
| Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail | 1 |
| Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21345 — 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: Woodrow Wilson Bridge Context triple: [Potomac River, hasLandmark, Woodrow Wilson Bridge]
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A.
Memorial Bridge
Memorial Bridge is a prominent ceremonial bridge spanning the Potomac River, symbolically linking Arlington National Cemetery with the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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B.
Sagamore Bridge
Sagamore Bridge is a major highway bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic over the Cape Cod Canal, serving as one of the primary gateways to Cape Cod.
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C.
Mystic River Bridge
The Mystic River Bridge, officially known as the Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge, is a major steel cantilever roadway bridge in Boston, Massachusetts, carrying U.S. Route 1 over the Mystic River between Charlestown and Chelsea.
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D.
St. Johns Bridge
St. Johns Bridge is a historic steel suspension bridge in Portland, Oregon, noted for its striking Gothic-style towers and scenic span over the Willamette River.
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E.
Key Bridge
Key Bridge is a historic steel-arch bridge spanning the Potomac River, connecting Washington, D.C. to Arlington, Virginia.
- 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: Woodrow Wilson Bridge Target entity description: The Woodrow Wilson Bridge is a major bascule highway bridge carrying the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) between Virginia and Maryland just south of Washington, D.C.
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A.
Memorial Bridge
Memorial Bridge is a prominent ceremonial bridge spanning the Potomac River, symbolically linking Arlington National Cemetery with the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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B.
Sagamore Bridge
Sagamore Bridge is a major highway bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic over the Cape Cod Canal, serving as one of the primary gateways to Cape Cod.
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C.
Mystic River Bridge
The Mystic River Bridge, officially known as the Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge, is a major steel cantilever roadway bridge in Boston, Massachusetts, carrying U.S. Route 1 over the Mystic River between Charlestown and Chelsea.
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D.
St. Johns Bridge
St. Johns Bridge is a historic steel suspension bridge in Portland, Oregon, noted for its striking Gothic-style towers and scenic span over the Willamette River.
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E.
Key Bridge
Key Bridge is a historic steel-arch bridge spanning the Potomac River, connecting Washington, D.C. to Arlington, Virginia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bascule bridge
ⓘ
highway bridge ⓘ interstate highway bridge ⓘ |
| carries |
Capital Beltway
ⓘ
Interstate 495 ⓘ Interstate 95 ⓘ |
| connects |
Maryland
ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ |
| crosses | Potomac River ⓘ |
| hasClearance | sufficient for Potomac River navigation when opened ⓘ |
| hasDesign | bascule ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
drawbridge mechanism
ⓘ
movable span ⓘ |
| hasFunction | vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSpans | multiple spans ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| isPartOf | transportation infrastructure of the Washington metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedNear | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
District Department of Transportation
ⓘ
Maryland State Highway Administration ⓘ
linked to:
Maryland Department of Transportation
Virginia Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Woodrow Wilson ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation | 28th President of the United States ⓘ |
| opened | 1961 ⓘ |
| partOf | Interstate Highway System ⓘ |
| reconstructed | early 2000s ⓘ |
| roadType | controlled-access highway ⓘ |
| serves | interstate traffic along the East Coast ⓘ |
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: Woodrow Wilson Bridge Description of subject: The Woodrow Wilson Bridge is a major bascule highway bridge carrying the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) between Virginia and Maryland just south of Washington, D.C.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Interstate 495
linked to: Woodrow Wilson Bridge
linked to: Woodrow Wilson Bridge
linked to: Woodrow Wilson Bridge
subject linked to:
the Beltway
subject linked to:
Anacostia River and Potomac River