British Columbia Highway 22

E318722

highway in British Columbia provincial highway

British Columbia Highway 22 is a provincial highway in southeastern British Columbia that runs through the West Kootenay region, connecting communities such as Castlegar to the Canada–U.S. border.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
British Columbia Highway 22 canonical	1
Highway 22 in British Columbia	1
Highway 22A in British Columbia	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2935350 — 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: British Columbia Highway 22
Context triple: [Castlegar, British Columbia, highwayServedBy, British Columbia Highway 22]

A. British Columbia Highway 3
British Columbia Highway 3 is a major east–west route in southern British Columbia, Canada, forming part of the Crowsnest Highway and connecting numerous Interior and Kootenay communities.
B. British Columbia Highway 4
British Columbia Highway 4 is a major Vancouver Island route that connects inland communities to the Pacific coast, serving as the primary road access to destinations such as Tofino and Ucluelet.
C. British Columbia Highway 13
British Columbia Highway 13 is a short north–south provincial highway in the Fraser Valley region that connects the Canada–US border near Aldergrove to major routes in Langley, British Columbia.
D. British Columbia Highway 99
British Columbia Highway 99 is a major north–south route in British Columbia, Canada, running from the U.S. border through Vancouver and the Sea-to-Sky corridor to Whistler and beyond.
E. Alberta Highway 2
Alberta Highway 2 is a major north–south provincial highway in Alberta, Canada, connecting several key cities and regions and serving as one of the province’s primary transportation corridors.
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: British Columbia Highway 22
Target entity description: British Columbia Highway 22 is a provincial highway in southeastern British Columbia that runs through the West Kootenay region, connecting communities such as Castlegar to the Canada–U.S. border.

A. British Columbia Highway 3
British Columbia Highway 3 is a major east–west route in southern British Columbia, Canada, forming part of the Crowsnest Highway and connecting numerous Interior and Kootenay communities.
B. British Columbia Highway 4
British Columbia Highway 4 is a major Vancouver Island route that connects inland communities to the Pacific coast, serving as the primary road access to destinations such as Tofino and Ucluelet.
C. British Columbia Highway 13
British Columbia Highway 13 is a short north–south provincial highway in the Fraser Valley region that connects the Canada–US border near Aldergrove to major routes in Langley, British Columbia.
D. British Columbia Highway 99
British Columbia Highway 99 is a major north–south route in British Columbia, Canada, running from the U.S. border through Vancouver and the Sea-to-Sky corridor to Whistler and beyond.
E. Alberta Highway 2
Alberta Highway 2 is a major north–south provincial highway in Alberta, Canada, connecting several key cities and regions and serving as one of the province’s primary transportation corridors.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (24)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	highway in British Columbia ⓘ provincial highway ⓘ
borderCrossingRelation	connects to a highway network in the United States at the border ⓘ
category	Provincial highways in British Columbia ⓘ Transport in West Kootenay ⓘ
connectsTo	Canada–United States border ⓘ Castlegar ⓘ linked to: Castlegar, British Columbia
country	Canada ⓘ
hasDirection	north–south ⓘ
hasJunctionWith	other regional roads in West Kootenay ⓘ
highwaySystem	British Columbia provincial highway system ⓘ
locatedIn	British Columbia ⓘ
locatedInRegion	West Kootenay ⓘ
maintainedBy	British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure ⓘ
partOf	transportation network of southeastern British Columbia ⓘ
passesThrough	West Kootenay region ⓘ linked to: West Kootenay
region	southeastern British Columbia ⓘ
roadType	paved highway ⓘ
routeNumber	22 ⓘ
serves	communities in the West Kootenay region ⓘ
terminus	Canada–United States border in southeastern British Columbia ⓘ linked to: Washington–British Columbia border Castlegar ⓘ linked to: Castlegar, British Columbia
usedFor	access to Canada–U.S. border crossings ⓘ regional transportation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Castlegar, British Columbia → highwayServedBy → British Columbia Highway 22 ⓘ

British Columbia provincial highway system → hasPart → Highway 22 in British Columbia ⓘ

linked to: British Columbia Highway 22

British Columbia provincial highway system → hasPart → Highway 22A in British Columbia ⓘ