Maine State Route 255
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Maine State Route 255 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route in Washington County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maine State Route 255 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1527129 — 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: Maine State Route 255 Context triple: [Maine State Route system, hasComponent, Maine State Route 255]
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A.
Maine State Route 250
Maine State Route 250 is a numbered state highway in Maine that serves as part of the state's secondary road network, connecting local communities and routes within the Maine State Route system.
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B.
Maine State Route 254
Maine State Route 254 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route within the state’s numbered highway network.
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C.
Maine State Route 252
Maine State Route 252 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a regional connector road within the state's numbered route network.
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D.
Maine State Route 253
Maine State Route 253 is a short state highway in Maine that serves local traffic by connecting small communities within the state’s secondary road network.
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E.
Maine State Route 251
Maine State Route 251 is a numbered state highway in Maine that serves as a minor connector route within the state’s transportation 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: Maine State Route 255 Target entity description: Maine State Route 255 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route in Washington County.
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A.
Maine State Route 250
Maine State Route 250 is a numbered state highway in Maine that serves as part of the state's secondary road network, connecting local communities and routes within the Maine State Route system.
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B.
Maine State Route 254
Maine State Route 254 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route within the state’s numbered highway network.
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C.
Maine State Route 252
Maine State Route 252 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a regional connector road within the state's numbered route network.
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D.
Maine State Route 253
Maine State Route 253 is a short state highway in Maine that serves local traffic by connecting small communities within the state’s secondary road network.
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E.
Maine State Route 251
Maine State Route 251 is a numbered state highway in Maine that serves as a minor connector route within the state’s transportation network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
ME 255
ⓘ
SR 255 ⓘ |
| connects | local communities in Washington County, Maine ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasAccessControl | no full access control ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Maine State Route 1
ⓘ
Maine State Route 187 ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 255 ⓘ |
| highwayType | State Route ⓘ |
| isPartOfNetwork | regional road network in Washington County, Maine ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Downeast Maine region
ⓘ
linked to:
Downeast Maine
Washington County, Maine ⓘ rural area ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Maine Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Maine State Highway System
ⓘ
linked to:
Maine State Route system
|
| regulatingAuthority |
State of Maine
ⓘ
linked to:
Maine
|
| roadClassification | secondary state highway ⓘ |
| servesAs | local connector route ⓘ |
| signageStandard | Maine state route shield ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| surfaceType | paved road ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local traffic
ⓘ
regional connectivity ⓘ |
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: Maine State Route 255 Description of subject: Maine State Route 255 is a state highway in Maine that serves as a local connector route in Washington County.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.