Minnesota State Highway 3
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Minnesota State Highway 3 is a north–south state highway in Minnesota that connects communities south of the Twin Cities to the Saint Paul metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Minnesota State Highway 3 canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2764892 — 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: Minnesota State Highway 3 Context triple: [Rice County, Minnesota, traversedBy, Minnesota State Highway 3]
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A.
Minnesota State Highway 37
Minnesota State Highway 37 is a state highway in northeastern Minnesota that connects the city of Hibbing to other regional routes and communities.
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B.
Minnesota State Highway 36
Minnesota State Highway 36 is an east–west state highway in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota that serves as a major commuter and commercial route between Minneapolis–Saint Paul suburbs and western Wisconsin.
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C.
Minnesota State Highway 38
Minnesota State Highway 38 is a scenic north–south state highway in northern Minnesota known for winding through forested lake country between Grand Rapids and Effie.
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D.
Minnesota State Highway 47
Minnesota State Highway 47 is a north–south state highway in Minnesota that connects the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area with several northern communities.
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E.
Minnesota State Highway 11
Minnesota State Highway 11 is an east–west state highway in northern Minnesota that runs along the Canadian border, connecting several small communities and serving as a key regional transportation route.
- 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: Minnesota State Highway 3 Target entity description: Minnesota State Highway 3 is a north–south state highway in Minnesota that connects communities south of the Twin Cities to the Saint Paul metropolitan area.
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A.
Minnesota State Highway 37
Minnesota State Highway 37 is a state highway in northeastern Minnesota that connects the city of Hibbing to other regional routes and communities.
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B.
Minnesota State Highway 36
Minnesota State Highway 36 is an east–west state highway in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota that serves as a major commuter and commercial route between Minneapolis–Saint Paul suburbs and western Wisconsin.
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C.
Minnesota State Highway 38
Minnesota State Highway 38 is a scenic north–south state highway in northern Minnesota known for winding through forested lake country between Grand Rapids and Effie.
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D.
Minnesota State Highway 47
Minnesota State Highway 47 is a north–south state highway in Minnesota that connects the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area with several northern communities.
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E.
Minnesota State Highway 11
Minnesota State Highway 11 is an east–west state highway in northern Minnesota that runs along the Canadian border, connecting several small communities and serving as a key regional transportation route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| category |
State highways in Minnesota
ⓘ
Transportation in Dakota County, Minnesota ⓘ Transportation in Rice County, Minnesota ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate Highway System (via junctions)
ⓘ
Saint Paul metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to:
Minneapolis–Saint Paul
local road network in Dakota County ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| function | connects communities south of the Twin Cities to Saint Paul metropolitan area ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith | local streets in Saint Paul metropolitan area ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes (varies by segment) ⓘ |
| highwaySystem |
Minnesota State Highway System
ⓘ
linked to:
Minnesota state trunk highway system
|
| locatedIn | Minnesota ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Minnesota Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| namedAfter | numbered route designation 3 ⓘ |
| partOf | transportation network of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Dakota County, Minnesota
ⓘ
Rice County, Minnesota ⓘ |
| roadType | paved highway ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Twin Cities metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Seven-county Twin Cities region
communities south of the Twin Cities ⓘ |
| state | Minnesota ⓘ |
| terminusNorth |
Ramsey County, Minnesota
ⓘ
Saint Paul, Minnesota ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
|
| terminusSouth |
Faribault, Minnesota
ⓘ
Rice County, Minnesota ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automobile transportation
ⓘ
local and regional travel ⓘ truck transportation ⓘ |
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: Minnesota State Highway 3 Description of subject: Minnesota State Highway 3 is a north–south state highway in Minnesota that connects communities south of the Twin Cities to the Saint Paul metropolitan area.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.