Inter-American Highway in Mexico
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The Inter-American Highway in Mexico is the portion of the Pan-American Highway system that traverses southern Mexico, connecting central regions to the Guatemalan border and facilitating international overland travel and trade.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Inter-American Highway in Mexico canonical | 1 |
| Pan-American Highway in Mexico | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3704902 — 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: Inter-American Highway in Mexico Context triple: [Mexican Federal Highway 190, isSegmentOf, Inter-American Highway in Mexico]
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A.
Mexican Federal Highway 1
Mexican Federal Highway 1 is a major north–south roadway that runs the length of the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico, connecting the U.S. border to numerous cities and coastal destinations.
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B.
Mexican Federal Highway 40
Mexican Federal Highway 40 is a major east–west route in northern Mexico that connects the Pacific coast city of Mazatlán in Sinaloa with the inland city of Reynosa in Tamaulipas, traversing the Sierra Madre Occidental.
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C.
Mexican Federal Highway 15
Mexican Federal Highway 15 is a major north–south route in Mexico that runs from the U.S. border at Nogales through key cities like Hermosillo, Mazatlán, and Guadalajara toward Mexico City, serving as one of the country’s primary transportation corridors.
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D.
Mexican Federal Highway network
The Mexican Federal Highway network is the nationwide system of major roads in Mexico that connects cities, regions, and borders, facilitating long-distance travel and commerce across the country.
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E.
Mexico–Querétaro Highway
The Mexico–Querétaro Highway is a major federal toll road in central Mexico that connects Mexico City with the city of Querétaro, serving as a key corridor for regional and national transportation.
- 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: Inter-American Highway in Mexico Target entity description: The Inter-American Highway in Mexico is the portion of the Pan-American Highway system that traverses southern Mexico, connecting central regions to the Guatemalan border and facilitating international overland travel and trade.
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A.
Mexican Federal Highway 1
Mexican Federal Highway 1 is a major north–south roadway that runs the length of the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico, connecting the U.S. border to numerous cities and coastal destinations.
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B.
Mexican Federal Highway 40
Mexican Federal Highway 40 is a major east–west route in northern Mexico that connects the Pacific coast city of Mazatlán in Sinaloa with the inland city of Reynosa in Tamaulipas, traversing the Sierra Madre Occidental.
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C.
Mexican Federal Highway 15
Mexican Federal Highway 15 is a major north–south route in Mexico that runs from the U.S. border at Nogales through key cities like Hermosillo, Mazatlán, and Guadalajara toward Mexico City, serving as one of the country’s primary transportation corridors.
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D.
Mexican Federal Highway network
The Mexican Federal Highway network is the nationwide system of major roads in Mexico that connects cities, regions, and borders, facilitating long-distance travel and commerce across the country.
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E.
Mexico–Querétaro Highway
The Mexico–Querétaro Highway is a major federal toll road in central Mexico that connects Mexico City with the city of Querétaro, serving as a key corridor for regional and national transportation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | highway system segment ⓘ |
| borderCrossingWith | Guatemala ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Guatemalan border region
ⓘ
central Mexico ⓘ southern Mexico ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Guatemala ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| function |
facilitates international overland travel
ⓘ
facilitates international trade ⓘ |
| hasRole | link between North America and Central America ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Mexico ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Mexican federal authorities ⓘ |
| partOf |
Inter-American Highway
ⓘ
Pan-American Highway ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork |
Latin American highway network
ⓘ
linked to:
Pan-American Highway
intercontinental road network ⓘ |
| roadType |
international highway
ⓘ
long-distance trunk road ⓘ |
| segmentOf |
Pan-American Highway system
ⓘ
linked to:
Pan-American Highway
|
| terminusNear | Guatemalan border ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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: Inter-American Highway in Mexico Description of subject: The Inter-American Highway in Mexico is the portion of the Pan-American Highway system that traverses southern Mexico, connecting central regions to the Guatemalan border and facilitating international overland travel and trade.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Inter-American Highway in Mexico