University Bridge
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University Bridge is a bascule drawbridge in Seattle, Washington, that connects the University District to Eastlake across the Lake Union Ship Canal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University Bridge canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2360356 — 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: University Bridge Context triple: [Lake Union, crossedBy, University Bridge]
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A.
Harvard–MIT Bridge
The Harvard–MIT Bridge is a notable span over the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts, connecting the campuses of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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B.
Woodbridge College
Woodbridge College is a secondary school located in the community of Woodbridge in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.
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C.
Trinity College Bridge
Trinity College Bridge is a historic stone footbridge in Cambridge, England, linking Trinity College’s grounds across the River Cam with the scenic area known as The Backs.
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D.
Branford College
Branford College is one of Yale University's residential colleges, known for its Collegiate Gothic architecture and central location on the New Haven campus.
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E.
Cathedral of Learning
The Cathedral of Learning is a 42-story Gothic Revival skyscraper on the University of Pittsburgh campus, renowned as one of the tallest educational buildings in the world.
- 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: University Bridge Target entity description: University Bridge is a bascule drawbridge in Seattle, Washington, that connects the University District to Eastlake across the Lake Union Ship Canal.
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A.
Harvard–MIT Bridge
The Harvard–MIT Bridge is a notable span over the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts, connecting the campuses of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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B.
Woodbridge College
Woodbridge College is a secondary school located in the community of Woodbridge in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.
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C.
Trinity College Bridge
Trinity College Bridge is a historic stone footbridge in Cambridge, England, linking Trinity College’s grounds across the River Cam with the scenic area known as The Backs.
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D.
Branford College
Branford College is one of Yale University's residential colleges, known for its Collegiate Gothic architecture and central location on the New Haven campus.
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E.
Cathedral of Learning
The Cathedral of Learning is a 42-story Gothic Revival skyscraper on the University of Pittsburgh campus, renowned as one of the tallest educational buildings in the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bascule bridge
ⓘ
drawbridge ⓘ road bridge ⓘ |
| carries |
bicycles
ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ |
| connects |
Eastlake
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastlake neighborhood
University District ⓘ |
| crosses |
Lake Union Ship Canal
ⓘ
linked to:
Lake Washington Ship Canal
Portage Bay ⓘ |
| hasCity | Seattle ⓘ |
| hasCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasDesign | double-leaf bascule ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
bicycle crossing of Lake Union Ship Canal
ⓘ
pedestrian crossing of Lake Union Ship Canal ⓘ vehicular traffic crossing of Lake Union Ship Canal ⓘ |
| hasMovableSpan | 1 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSpans | 3 ⓘ |
| hasState | Washington ⓘ |
| isPartOfNetwork | Seattle city arterial network ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedOn | Lake Washington Ship Canal ⓘ |
| location |
Seattle, Washington
ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle, Washington, United States
|
| maintainedBy | Seattle Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| namedAfter | University of Washington ⓘ |
| near |
University of Washington Seattle campus
ⓘ
linked to:
University of Washington
|
| opened | 1919 ⓘ |
| partOf | State Route 513 ⓘ |
| reconstructed | 1932 ⓘ |
| roadwayDirection | north–south ⓘ |
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: University Bridge Description of subject: University Bridge is a bascule drawbridge in Seattle, Washington, that connects the University District to Eastlake across the Lake Union Ship Canal.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.