STM paratransit services
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STM paratransit services is a specialized door-to-door public transit service in Montreal designed to provide accessible transportation for people with disabilities who cannot use the regular bus and metro network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| STM paratransit services canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3782501 — 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: STM paratransit services Context triple: [STM bus network, integratedWith, STM paratransit services]
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A.
ADA paratransit
ADA paratransit is a door-to-door, reservation-based public transportation service designed to provide accessible rides for people with disabilities who cannot use regular fixed-route transit.
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B.
MBTA paratransit service
MBTA paratransit service is a door-to-door, shared-ride transportation program providing accessible transit for people with disabilities who are unable to use standard MBTA buses, subways, or trains.
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C.
Connect Transit
Connect Transit is the primary public bus system serving the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area in Illinois.
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D.
Intercity Transit bus service
Intercity Transit bus service is a public transportation system serving Lacey and the surrounding Thurston County area in Washington State.
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E.
C-TRAN
C-TRAN is the public transit agency serving Clark County and the Vancouver, Washington area, providing bus and express services often coordinated with Portland’s TriMet system.
- 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: STM paratransit services Target entity description: STM paratransit services is a specialized door-to-door public transit service in Montreal designed to provide accessible transportation for people with disabilities who cannot use the regular bus and metro network.
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A.
ADA paratransit
ADA paratransit is a door-to-door, reservation-based public transportation service designed to provide accessible rides for people with disabilities who cannot use regular fixed-route transit.
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B.
MBTA paratransit service
MBTA paratransit service is a door-to-door, shared-ride transportation program providing accessible transit for people with disabilities who are unable to use standard MBTA buses, subways, or trains.
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C.
Connect Transit
Connect Transit is the primary public bus system serving the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area in Illinois.
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D.
Intercity Transit bus service
Intercity Transit bus service is a public transportation system serving Lacey and the surrounding Thurston County area in Washington State.
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E.
C-TRAN
C-TRAN is the public transit agency serving Clark County and the Vancouver, Washington area, providing bus and express services often coordinated with Portland’s TriMet system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
paratransit service
ⓘ
public transportation service ⓘ |
| accessibilityFeature |
adapted vehicles
ⓘ
door-to-door assistance ⓘ wheelchair-accessible vehicles ⓘ |
| bookingMethod |
online reservation (web or app, where available)
ⓘ
telephone reservation ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| eligibilityProcess | application and evaluation ⓘ |
| eligibilityRequirement |
functional limitations preventing use of regular transit
ⓘ
reduced mobility ⓘ |
| farePolicy | similar to regular STM fares with specific conditions ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
municipal government of Montreal
ⓘ
linked to:
Island of Montreal agglomeration council
public funding ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure social participation and inclusion through transportation
ⓘ
provide accessible mobility for people with disabilities ⓘ |
| languageOfService |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Quebec
ⓘ
linked to:
Quebec, Canada
|
| operator |
STM
ⓘ
Société de transport de Montréal ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Société de transport de Montréal ⓘ |
| pickupPolicy | door-to-door pickup and drop-off ⓘ |
| regulatoryFramework | Quebec public transit and accessibility regulations ⓘ |
| safetyFeature | trained drivers for assisting passengers with disabilities ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Island of Montreal
ⓘ
Montreal ⓘ |
| serviceCategory | adapted transport ⓘ |
| serviceDays | 7 days a week ⓘ |
| serviceMode |
advance reservation
ⓘ
on-demand scheduling ⓘ |
| serviceModel | shared rides with grouping of trips ⓘ |
| serviceObjective | offer an alternative to regular STM buses and metro for eligible users ⓘ |
| serviceRelationship |
complements STM bus network
ⓘ
complements STM metro network ⓘ |
| serviceType | complementary to regular bus and metro network ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
people with disabilities
ⓘ
persons unable to use regular public transit ⓘ |
| transportType |
door-to-door transit
ⓘ
shared-ride service ⓘ |
| userGroup | registered paratransit users ⓘ |
| website | https://www.stm.info ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: STM paratransit services Description of subject: STM paratransit services is a specialized door-to-door public transit service in Montreal designed to provide accessible transportation for people with disabilities who cannot use the regular bus and metro network.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.