Santa Teresa Port of Entry
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Santa Teresa Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility in southern New Mexico that handles commercial and passenger traffic between the two countries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santa Teresa Port of Entry canonical | 6 |
| Santa Teresa Port of Entry (regional vicinity) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3741226 — 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: Santa Teresa Port of Entry Context triple: [El Paso County, hasInternationalBorderCrossing, Santa Teresa Port of Entry]
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A.
Andrade Port of Entry
Andrade Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility in southeastern California that serves as a gateway between Imperial County and the Mexican state of Baja California.
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B.
San Luis Port of Entry
San Luis Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility near San Luis, Arizona, that handles significant vehicular and pedestrian traffic between the two countries.
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C.
San Ysidro Port of Entry
The San Ysidro Port of Entry is one of the busiest land border crossings in the world, connecting the United States and Mexico between San Diego and Tijuana.
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D.
Otay Mesa Port of Entry
Otay Mesa Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing in the San Diego–Tijuana region, known especially for its high volume of commercial truck traffic and cargo processing.
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E.
Tecate Port of Entry
Tecate Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility connecting Tecate, California and Tecate, Baja California, serving as a smaller, less congested alternative to the main San Diego–Tijuana crossings.
- 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: Santa Teresa Port of Entry Target entity description: Santa Teresa Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility in southern New Mexico that handles commercial and passenger traffic between the two countries.
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A.
Andrade Port of Entry
Andrade Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility in southeastern California that serves as a gateway between Imperial County and the Mexican state of Baja California.
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B.
San Luis Port of Entry
San Luis Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility near San Luis, Arizona, that handles significant vehicular and pedestrian traffic between the two countries.
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C.
San Ysidro Port of Entry
The San Ysidro Port of Entry is one of the busiest land border crossings in the world, connecting the United States and Mexico between San Diego and Tijuana.
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D.
Otay Mesa Port of Entry
Otay Mesa Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing in the San Diego–Tijuana region, known especially for its high volume of commercial truck traffic and cargo processing.
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E.
Tecate Port of Entry
Tecate Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility connecting Tecate, California and Tecate, Baja California, serving as a smaller, less congested alternative to the main San Diego–Tijuana crossings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
border crossing
ⓘ
port of entry ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| borderWith | Mexico ⓘ |
| connectsTo | San Jerónimo, Chihuahua ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| handlesTrafficType |
commercial traffic
ⓘ
passenger vehicles ⓘ pedestrian traffic ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossingType | land border crossing ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Border Patrol station
ⓘ
Customs inspection station ⓘ commercial cargo inspection facilities ⓘ passenger vehicle inspection lanes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | U.S. Department of Homeland Security ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Doña Ana County, New Mexico
ⓘ
linked to:
Dona Ana County, New Mexico
New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
El Paso, Texas
ⓘ
linked to:
El Paso
Santa Teresa, New Mexico ⓘ |
| nearbyInfrastructure |
Santa Teresa industrial parks
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Union Pacific intermodal rail facility at Santa Teresa ⓘ
linked to:
Union Pacific Yard
|
| opened | 1993 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
ⓘ
U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S.–Mexico border ⓘ |
| purpose |
facilitate cross-border travel
ⓘ
facilitate trade between the United States and Mexico ⓘ |
| regionServed |
El Paso–Juárez metropolitan area
ⓘ
southern New Mexico ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
Chihuahua State Highway 2
ⓘ
New Mexico State Road 136 ⓘ Texas State Highway 178 ⓘ |
| timezone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
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: Santa Teresa Port of Entry Description of subject: Santa Teresa Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility in southern New Mexico that handles commercial and passenger traffic between the two countries.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.