White Plains Road Line

E25367

New York City Subway line elevated railway line

The White Plains Road Line is a major New York City Subway route in the Bronx, primarily served by the 2 and 5 trains and running along White Plains Road.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
IRT White Plains Road Line	54
White Plains Road Line canonical	5
IRT White Plains Road Line local service	3
IRT White Plains Road Line and Dyre Avenue Line services	1
IRT White Plains Road Line extension	1
IRT White Plains Road Line stations	1
White Plains Road Line at East 180th Street	1
White Plains Road Line at East 180th Street interlocking	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T97674 — 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: White Plains Road Line
Context triple: [IRT Division, hasMainTrunkLine, White Plains Road Line]

A. Pelham Line
The Pelham Line is a New York City Subway route in the Bronx and Manhattan, operated by the IRT division and primarily served by the 6 train.
B. Lenox Avenue Line
The Lenox Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway route in Harlem, Manhattan, primarily served by IRT trains running beneath Lenox Avenue.
C. Eastern Parkway Line
The Eastern Parkway Line is a major New York City Subway route in Brooklyn that carries 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains along Eastern Parkway as part of the IRT system.
D. Long Island Rail Road Main Line
The Long Island Rail Road Main Line is the primary rail corridor of the Long Island Rail Road, running from New York City through central Long Island and serving as a major commuter and intercity route.
E. Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line
The Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line is a major commuter rail route running along the east bank of the Hudson River, connecting New York City with communities throughout the Hudson Valley.
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: White Plains Road Line
Target entity description: The White Plains Road Line is a major New York City Subway route in the Bronx, primarily served by the 2 and 5 trains and running along White Plains Road.

A. Pelham Line
The Pelham Line is a New York City Subway route in the Bronx and Manhattan, operated by the IRT division and primarily served by the 6 train.
B. Lenox Avenue Line
The Lenox Avenue Line is a major New York City Subway route in Harlem, Manhattan, primarily served by IRT trains running beneath Lenox Avenue.
C. Eastern Parkway Line
The Eastern Parkway Line is a major New York City Subway route in Brooklyn that carries 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains along Eastern Parkway as part of the IRT system.
D. Long Island Rail Road Main Line
The Long Island Rail Road Main Line is the primary rail corridor of the Long Island Rail Road, running from New York City through central Long Island and serving as a major commuter and intercity route.
E. Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line
The Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line is a major commuter rail route running along the east bank of the Hudson River, connecting New York City with communities throughout the Hudson Valley.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	New York City Subway line ⓘ elevated railway line ⓘ
borough	The Bronx ⓘ
character	elevated ⓘ
connectsTo	IRT Eastern Parkway Line ⓘ linked to: Eastern Parkway Line IRT Jerome Avenue Line ⓘ linked to: Jerome Avenue Line IRT Lenox Avenue Line ⓘ linked to: Lenox Avenue Line
country	United States of America ⓘ
division	IRT ⓘ
electrification	third rail ⓘ
fareSystem	Metropolitan Transportation Authority fare system ⓘ
gauge	standard gauge ⓘ
hasColorOnMap	green for 5 service ⓘ red for 2 service ⓘ
hasRollingStockType	A Division subway cars ⓘ
hasServicePattern	express and local service by 5 train ⓘ local service by 2 train ⓘ
hasStructureType	steel elevated viaduct ⓘ
locale	New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ linked to: New York
northernTerminus	Wakefield–241st Street station ⓘ
opened	early 20th century ⓘ
operator	New York City Transit Authority ⓘ
owner	City of New York ⓘ linked to: New York City
partOf	IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line service pattern for 2 train ⓘ IRT Lexington Avenue Line service pattern for 5 train ⓘ
primaryStreet	White Plains Road ⓘ
servedBy	2 train ⓘ 5 train ⓘ
servedNeighborhood	Allerton ⓘ Bronx Park East area ⓘ linked to: Bronx Park Bronx Park South area ⓘ linked to: Bronx Park Longwood area ⓘ Morris Park area ⓘ linked to: Morris Park Mott Haven area ⓘ linked to: Mott Haven neighborhood Pelham Parkway area ⓘ Wakefield ⓘ West Farms area ⓘ Williamsbridge ⓘ
southernConnection	149th Street–Grand Concourse station ⓘ
system	New York City Subway ⓘ
trackConfiguration	two tracks ⓘ
usedFor	rapid transit ⓘ

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