Broad Street station (Newark Light Rail)
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Broad Street station is a Newark Light Rail stop in Newark, New Jersey, serving as a key connection point between the light rail system and NJ Transit's Broad Street commuter rail station.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Broad Street Extension segment of Newark Light Rail | 1 |
| Broad Street station (Newark Light Rail) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2257366 — 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: Broad Street station (Newark Light Rail) Context triple: [Newark Light Rail, hasStation, Broad Street station (Newark Light Rail)]
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A.
Warren Street/NJIT station
Warren Street/NJIT station is a Newark Light Rail stop in Newark, New Jersey that primarily serves the New Jersey Institute of Technology and nearby university campuses.
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B.
Grove Street station (Newark Light Rail)
Grove Street station is the western terminal stop of New Jersey Transit's Newark Light Rail, serving the Bloomfield and Newark area with local light rail connections.
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C.
Penn Station (Light RailLink)
Penn Station (Light RailLink) is a light rail station in Baltimore that serves as a key transit stop adjacent to the city’s main intercity train terminal, Baltimore Penn Station.
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D.
Park Place station
Park Place station is a New York City Subway station in Lower Manhattan that serves the 2 and 3 lines and is part of a larger interconnected transit hub with nearby stations.
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E.
South Boulevard station
South Boulevard station is a Chicago Transit Authority 'L' rapid transit stop on the Purple Line serving the Evanston area just north of Chicago.
- 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: Broad Street station (Newark Light Rail) Target entity description: Broad Street station is a Newark Light Rail stop in Newark, New Jersey, serving as a key connection point between the light rail system and NJ Transit's Broad Street commuter rail station.
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A.
Warren Street/NJIT station
Warren Street/NJIT station is a Newark Light Rail stop in Newark, New Jersey that primarily serves the New Jersey Institute of Technology and nearby university campuses.
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B.
Grove Street station (Newark Light Rail)
Grove Street station is the western terminal stop of New Jersey Transit's Newark Light Rail, serving the Bloomfield and Newark area with local light rail connections.
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C.
Penn Station (Light RailLink)
Penn Station (Light RailLink) is a light rail station in Baltimore that serves as a key transit stop adjacent to the city’s main intercity train terminal, Baltimore Penn Station.
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D.
Park Place station
Park Place station is a New York City Subway station in Lower Manhattan that serves the 2 and 3 lines and is part of a larger interconnected transit hub with nearby stations.
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E.
South Boulevard station
South Boulevard station is a Chicago Transit Authority 'L' rapid transit stop on the Purple Line serving the Evanston area just north of Chicago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
light rail station
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public transit station ⓘ |
| category |
Newark Light Rail stations
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linked to:
Newark Light Rail
Railway stations in Newark, New Jersey ⓘ Railway stations opened in 2006 ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Newark Broad Street station
ⓘ
linked to:
Newark Broad Street Station
|
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| electrification | overhead catenary ⓘ |
| fareSystem | New Jersey Transit fare system ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | accessible for people with disabilities ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentStation |
Newark Penn Station (via Newark Light Rail)
ⓘ
linked to:
New Jersey Transit at Newark Penn Station
|
| hasBicycleFacilities | bicycle racks ⓘ |
| hasConnection | bus services operated by NJ Transit ⓘ |
| hasPassengerInformationSystems | electronic displays ⓘ |
| hasPlatforms | 2 ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType | low-level platforms ⓘ |
| hasSafetyFeatures |
platform lighting
ⓘ
security cameras ⓘ |
| hasShelter | passenger shelters on platforms ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | at-grade station ⓘ |
| hasTicketing | ticket vending machines ⓘ |
| hasTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| isNamedAfter |
Newark Broad Street station
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linked to:
Newark Broad Street Station
|
| locatedIn |
Essex County, New Jersey
ⓘ
New Jersey ⓘ
linked to:
New Jersey, United States
Newark, New Jersey ⓘ
linked to:
Newark
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| openingDate | 2006 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
New Jersey Transit
ⓘ
linked to:
NJ Transit
|
| ownedBy |
New Jersey Transit
ⓘ
linked to:
NJ Transit
|
| partOf | Newark Light Rail ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | interchange between Newark Light Rail and commuter rail ⓘ |
| railNetworkConnection | NJ Transit commuter rail network ⓘ |
| serves |
Newark Broad Street station
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linked to:
Newark Broad Street Station
|
| servesCity | Newark ⓘ |
| servesCommuterRailLine |
Montclair-Boonton Line (via Newark Broad Street station)
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linked to:
Montclair-Boonton Line
Morris & Essex Lines (via Newark Broad Street station) ⓘ
linked to:
NJ Transit Morris & Essex Lines
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| servesLine |
Newark Light Rail Broad Street Extension
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linked to:
Newark Light Rail
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| zone | New Jersey Transit fare zone for Newark Light Rail ⓘ |
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: Broad Street station (Newark Light Rail) Description of subject: Broad Street station is a Newark Light Rail stop in Newark, New Jersey, serving as a key connection point between the light rail system and NJ Transit's Broad Street commuter rail station.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
New Jersey Transit light rail fare system
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usedOn
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Broad Street Extension segment of Newark Light Rail
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linked to: Broad Street station (Newark Light Rail)