U.S. Route 17 in Florida

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U.S. Highway segment road transportation corridor

U.S. Route 17 in Florida is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs through the state, connecting cities such as Jacksonville, Orlando, and Punta Gorda while serving as an important regional transportation corridor.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
U.S. Route 17 in Florida canonical	6
State Road 15 in northeast Florida	1
U.S. Route 17 Alternate in Florida	1
U.S. Route 17 Business in Florida	1
U.S. Route 17 in DeLand, Florida	1
U.S. Route 17 in Jacksonville, Florida	1
U.S. Route 17 passes through Arcadia	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1571682 — 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: U.S. Route 17 in Florida
Context triple: [Florida State Highway System, hasComponent, U.S. Route 17 in Florida]

A. U.S. Route 301 in Florida
U.S. Route 301 in Florida is a major north–south highway that traverses the state’s interior, linking rural communities and regional centers while serving as an important alternative to the interstate system.
B. U.S. Route 98 in Florida
U.S. Route 98 in Florida is a major east–west and north–south highway that spans the state’s Gulf Coast and interior, connecting numerous cities and serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
C. U.S. Route 90 in Florida
U.S. Route 90 in Florida is a major east–west highway that parallels Interstate 10 across the Florida Panhandle and northern Florida, connecting cities such as Pensacola, Tallahassee, and Jacksonville.
D. U.S. Route 441 in Florida
U.S. Route 441 in Florida is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs inland through central and northern Florida, connecting cities such as Miami, Orlando, and Gainesville.
E. U.S. Route 27 in Florida
U.S. Route 27 in Florida is a major north–south highway that traverses the state’s interior, connecting South Florida to the Georgia state line while serving numerous inland cities and rural communities.
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: U.S. Route 17 in Florida
Target entity description: U.S. Route 17 in Florida is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs through the state, connecting cities such as Jacksonville, Orlando, and Punta Gorda while serving as an important regional transportation corridor.

A. U.S. Route 301 in Florida
U.S. Route 301 in Florida is a major north–south highway that traverses the state’s interior, linking rural communities and regional centers while serving as an important alternative to the interstate system.
B. U.S. Route 98 in Florida
U.S. Route 98 in Florida is a major east–west and north–south highway that spans the state’s Gulf Coast and interior, connecting numerous cities and serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
C. U.S. Route 90 in Florida
U.S. Route 90 in Florida is a major east–west highway that parallels Interstate 10 across the Florida Panhandle and northern Florida, connecting cities such as Pensacola, Tallahassee, and Jacksonville.
D. U.S. Route 441 in Florida
U.S. Route 441 in Florida is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs inland through central and northern Florida, connecting cities such as Miami, Orlando, and Gainesville.
E. U.S. Route 27 in Florida
U.S. Route 27 in Florida is a major north–south highway that traverses the state’s interior, connecting South Florida to the Georgia state line while serving numerous inland cities and rural communities.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. Highway segment ⓘ road transportation corridor ⓘ
abbreviation	US 17 ⓘ
category	U.S. Highways in Florida ⓘ
connectsTo	Interstate 10 in Jacksonville ⓘ linked to: Interstate 10 in Florida Interstate 4 in Orlando ⓘ linked to: Interstate 4 Interstate 95 in Jacksonville ⓘ U.S. Route 17 in Georgia ⓘ U.S. Route 41 in Punta Gorda ⓘ linked to: U.S. Route 41 in Florida
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
direction	north–south ⓘ
followsRiver	St. Johns River in northeast Florida ⓘ linked to: St. Johns River
highwaySystem	United States Numbered Highway System ⓘ
maintainedBy	Florida Department of Transportation ⓘ
northernTerminusLocation	Georgia state line near Yulee, Florida ⓘ
overlapsWith	State Road 15 in northeast Florida ⓘ linked to: U.S. Route 17 in Florida State Road 35 in southwest Florida ⓘ U.S. Route 92 in central Florida ⓘ
partOf	U.S. Route 17 ⓘ
passesThrough	Arcadia, Florida ⓘ Bartow, Florida ⓘ linked to: Bartow, Florida, United States Charlotte County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Clay County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ DeLand, Florida ⓘ linked to: DeLand, Florida, United States DeSoto County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Duval County, Florida ⓘ Fernandina Beach, Florida ⓘ Fort Meade, Florida ⓘ Green Cove Springs, Florida ⓘ Haines City, Florida ⓘ Jacksonville, Florida ⓘ Orange County, Florida ⓘ Orlando metropolitan area ⓘ linked to: Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford metropolitan area Orlando, Florida ⓘ linked to: Orlando Palatka, Florida ⓘ linked to: Palatka, Florida, United States Polk County, Florida ⓘ Punta Gorda, Florida ⓘ Putnam County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanford, Florida ⓘ Seminole County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Volusia County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Winter Haven, Florida ⓘ Winter Park, Florida ⓘ
role	regional transportation corridor ⓘ
serves	commuter traffic ⓘ freight traffic ⓘ tourist traffic ⓘ
southernTerminusLocation	Punta Gorda, Florida ⓘ
state	Florida ⓘ

How these facts were elicited