Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
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The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority is the public transportation agency serving the Cleveland metropolitan area in Ohio, operating buses, rail, and paratransit services across the region.
All labels observed (17)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3493924 — 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: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Context triple: [Rocky River, Ohio, hasPublicTransitConnection, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority]
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A.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Pittsburgh Regional Transit is the primary public transportation agency serving the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, operating buses, light rail, and other transit services across the region.
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B.
Manchester Transit Authority
Manchester Transit Authority is the primary public bus and paratransit service provider for the city of Manchester, New Hampshire and surrounding areas.
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C.
Chicago Transit Authority
The Chicago Transit Authority is the primary public transportation agency serving Chicago and several surrounding suburbs, operating the city’s extensive network of buses and rapid transit trains.
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D.
Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system
The Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system is the public transportation network for the St. Louis region, operating MetroLink light rail, MetroBus services, and paratransit across Missouri and Illinois communities.
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E.
Rochester Public Transit
Rochester Public Transit is the primary public transportation system serving residents and visitors in Rochester, Minnesota, through fixed-route buses and related transit services.
- 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: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Target entity description: The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority is the public transportation agency serving the Cleveland metropolitan area in Ohio, operating buses, rail, and paratransit services across the region.
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A.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Pittsburgh Regional Transit is the primary public transportation agency serving the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, operating buses, light rail, and other transit services across the region.
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B.
Manchester Transit Authority
Manchester Transit Authority is the primary public bus and paratransit service provider for the city of Manchester, New Hampshire and surrounding areas.
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C.
Chicago Transit Authority
The Chicago Transit Authority is the primary public transportation agency serving Chicago and several surrounding suburbs, operating the city’s extensive network of buses and rapid transit trains.
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D.
Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system
The Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system is the public transportation network for the St. Louis region, operating MetroLink light rail, MetroBus services, and paratransit across Missouri and Illinois communities.
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E.
Rochester Public Transit
Rochester Public Transit is the primary public transportation system serving residents and visitors in Rochester, Minnesota, through fixed-route buses and related transit services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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public transportation agency ⓘ regional transit authority ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| formedBy | merger of Cleveland Transit System and Shaker Heights Rapid Transit ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
fares
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federal grants ⓘ sales tax ⓘ |
| governsArea |
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
ⓘ
linked to:
Cuyahoga County
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| hasJurisdiction | Cuyahoga County ⓘ |
| hasRailLine |
Blue Line
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Green Line ⓘ Red Line ⓘ |
| hasService | HealthLine ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Cleveland, Ohio
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linked to:
Cleveland
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| locatedIn |
Cleveland
ⓘ
Cuyahoga County ⓘ Ohio ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Public Transportation Association ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport |
bus
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heavy rail ⓘ light rail ⓘ paratransit ⓘ |
| operates |
bus rapid transit
ⓘ
bus services ⓘ heavy rail ⓘ light rail ⓘ paratransit services ⓘ rail services ⓘ |
| providesService |
bus rapid transit
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demand-responsive paratransit ⓘ fixed-route transit ⓘ |
| regionServed | Greater Cleveland ⓘ |
| serves |
Cleveland metropolitan area
ⓘ
Cuyahoga County, Ohio ⓘ
linked to:
Cuyahoga County
|
| shortName |
GCRTA
ⓘ
RTA ⓘ |
| website | https://www.riderta.com/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Description of subject: The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority is the public transportation agency serving the Cleveland metropolitan area in Ohio, operating buses, rail, and paratransit services across the region.
Referenced by (84)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Rocky River, Ohio, United States
subject linked to:
Lakewood, Ohio, United States
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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publicTransitOperator
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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
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Greater Cleveland RTA Red Line (West 25th–Ohio City station)
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ownedBy
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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
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Greater Cleveland RTA Red Line (West 25th–Ohio City station)
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operatedBy
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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
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Greater Cleveland RTA Red Line (West 25th–Ohio City station)
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fareSystem
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Greater Cleveland RTA fare system
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linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
subject linked to:
RTA HealthLine (nearby)
subject linked to:
RTA HealthLine (nearby)
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
subject linked to:
RTA HealthLine (nearby)
South Euclid
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hasTransportationNetwork
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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority bus service
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linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
Cuyahoga County West Shore communities
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transportServedBy
→
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
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linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
Little Italy–University Circle station
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operatedBy
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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
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linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
subject linked to:
Red Line
subject linked to:
Red Line
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
subject linked to:
Red Line
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
Shaker Heights rapid transit line
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partOf
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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority rail system
ⓘ
linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
Board of Trustees of Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
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governs
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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
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linked to: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority