Lincoln Tunnel
E31386
The Lincoln Tunnel is a major vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River connecting Midtown Manhattan in New York City with Weehawken, New Jersey.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lincoln Tunnel canonical | 21 |
| Lincoln Tunnel Helix | 2 |
| Lincoln Tunnel entrance | 2 |
| Lincoln Tunnel approach | 1 |
| Lincoln Tunnel approaches | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T48261 — 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: Lincoln Tunnel Context triple: [Public Works Administration, notableProject, Lincoln Tunnel]
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A.
Queens Midtown Tunnel
The Queens Midtown Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel in New York City that connects Midtown Manhattan with the borough of Queens beneath the East River.
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B.
Hugh L. Carey Tunnel
The Hugh L. Carey Tunnel is a major vehicular tunnel in New York City that connects Lower Manhattan to Brooklyn beneath New York Harbor.
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C.
Whitestone Bridge
The Whitestone Bridge is a major suspension bridge in New York City that connects the Bronx and Queens across the East River, serving as a key link between the city and Long Island.
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D.
Queensboro Bridge
The Queensboro Bridge is a major cantilever bridge in New York City that connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Queens and is a key artery for vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic.
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E.
Throgs Neck Bridge
The Throgs Neck Bridge is a major suspension bridge in New York City that connects the Bronx and Queens, serving as a key route between the Bronx–Whitestone and Cross Bronx expressways.
- 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: Lincoln Tunnel Target entity description: The Lincoln Tunnel is a major vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River connecting Midtown Manhattan in New York City with Weehawken, New Jersey.
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A.
Queens Midtown Tunnel
The Queens Midtown Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel in New York City that connects Midtown Manhattan with the borough of Queens beneath the East River.
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B.
Hugh L. Carey Tunnel
The Hugh L. Carey Tunnel is a major vehicular tunnel in New York City that connects Lower Manhattan to Brooklyn beneath New York Harbor.
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C.
Whitestone Bridge
The Whitestone Bridge is a major suspension bridge in New York City that connects the Bronx and Queens across the East River, serving as a key link between the city and Long Island.
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D.
Queensboro Bridge
The Queensboro Bridge is a major cantilever bridge in New York City that connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Queens and is a key artery for vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic.
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E.
Throgs Neck Bridge
The Throgs Neck Bridge is a major suspension bridge in New York City that connects the Bronx and Queens, serving as a key route between the Bronx–Whitestone and Cross Bronx expressways.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Lincoln Tunnel Description of subject: The Lincoln Tunnel is a major vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River connecting Midtown Manhattan in New York City with Weehawken, New Jersey.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
PWA
subject linked to:
Public Works Administration (PWA)
linked to: Lincoln Tunnel
linked to: Lincoln Tunnel
linked to: Lincoln Tunnel
subject linked to:
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
subject linked to:
Gateway
linked to: Lincoln Tunnel
linked to: Lincoln Tunnel
linked to: Lincoln Tunnel
subject linked to:
Route 495
subject linked to:
Route 495
subject linked to:
Route 495