Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway
E323334
The Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway is a German rail line connecting the Thuringian town of Eisenach with the Bavarian town of Lichtenfels as part of the regional and long-distance rail network.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway canonical | 3 |
| Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway network | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3021918 — 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: Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway Context triple: [Lichtenfels station, locatedOn, Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway]
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A.
Nuremberg–Bamberg railway
The Nuremberg–Bamberg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Bamberg and forms part of important regional and long-distance rail routes.
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B.
Chemnitz–Aue railway
The Chemnitz–Aue railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Saxony that connects the city of Chemnitz with the town of Aue through the Ore Mountains region.
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C.
Stuttgart–Ulm railway
The Stuttgart–Ulm railway is a major German rail corridor in Baden-Württemberg that connects the state capital Stuttgart with the city of Ulm and forms part of an important east–west European transport axis.
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D.
Bamberg–Hof railway
The Bamberg–Hof railway is a mainline rail route in northern Bavaria, Germany, connecting the city of Bamberg with Hof and serving as an important regional and long-distance transport corridor.
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E.
Ulm–Aalen railway
The Ulm–Aalen railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Baden-Württemberg that connects the cities of Ulm and Aalen as part of the country’s conventional rail network.
- 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: Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway Target entity description: The Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway is a German rail line connecting the Thuringian town of Eisenach with the Bavarian town of Lichtenfels as part of the regional and long-distance rail network.
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A.
Nuremberg–Bamberg railway
The Nuremberg–Bamberg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Bamberg and forms part of important regional and long-distance rail routes.
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B.
Chemnitz–Aue railway
The Chemnitz–Aue railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Saxony that connects the city of Chemnitz with the town of Aue through the Ore Mountains region.
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C.
Stuttgart–Ulm railway
The Stuttgart–Ulm railway is a major German rail corridor in Baden-Württemberg that connects the state capital Stuttgart with the city of Ulm and forms part of an important east–west European transport axis.
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D.
Bamberg–Hof railway
The Bamberg–Hof railway is a mainline rail route in northern Bavaria, Germany, connecting the city of Bamberg with Hof and serving as an important regional and long-distance transport corridor.
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E.
Ulm–Aalen railway
The Ulm–Aalen railway is a regional rail line in the German state of Baden-Württemberg that connects the cities of Ulm and Aalen as part of the country’s conventional rail network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rail transport infrastructure
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| connects | Eisenach ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified on major sections ⓘ |
| endPoint | Lichtenfels ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasRouteNumber | part of German railway route system ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | inter-regional railway corridor ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Thuringia ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Eisenach
ⓘ
Lichtenfels ⓘ |
| networkOperator | Deutsche Bahn ⓘ |
| partOf |
German rail network
ⓘ
long-distance rail network of Germany ⓘ regional rail network of Germany ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Free State of Bavaria
ⓘ
linked to:
Bavaria
Free State of Thuringia ⓘ
linked to:
Thuringia
|
| railwayType | main line railway ⓘ |
| regionServed |
central Germany
ⓘ
northern Bavaria ⓘ |
| startPoint | Eisenach ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway Description of subject: The Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway is a German rail line connecting the Thuringian town of Eisenach with the Bavarian town of Lichtenfels as part of the regional and long-distance rail network.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway