Berlin–Görlitz railway
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The Berlin–Görlitz railway is a major German rail line connecting Berlin with the city of Görlitz near the Polish border, serving both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Berlin–Görlitz railway canonical | 9 |
| Görlitz railway | 2 |
| Königs Wusterhausen–Cottbus section | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6475208 — 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: Berlin–Görlitz railway Context triple: [Berlin Ostbahnhof, railwayLine, Berlin–Görlitz railway]
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A.
Berlin–Frankfurt (Oder) railway
The Berlin–Frankfurt (Oder) railway is a major German rail line connecting the capital Berlin with the city of Frankfurt (Oder) near the Polish border, serving both regional and long-distance traffic.
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B.
Berlin–Magdeburg railway
The Berlin–Magdeburg railway is a major German rail line connecting the capital city Berlin with the city of Magdeburg, serving both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
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C.
Dresden–Werdau railway
The Dresden–Werdau railway is a major railway line in the German state of Saxony that connects the city of Dresden with Werdau, serving as an important regional and long-distance transport corridor.
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D.
Berlin–Blankenheim railway
The Berlin–Blankenheim railway is a historic German rail line connecting Berlin with the Eifel region near Blankenheim, serving both long-distance and regional traffic.
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E.
Chemnitz–Riesa railway
The Chemnitz–Riesa railway is a German rail line in Saxony that connects the city of Chemnitz with the important rail junction at Riesa, forming part of the regional and long-distance transport 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: Berlin–Görlitz railway Target entity description: The Berlin–Görlitz railway is a major German rail line connecting Berlin with the city of Görlitz near the Polish border, serving both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
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A.
Berlin–Frankfurt (Oder) railway
The Berlin–Frankfurt (Oder) railway is a major German rail line connecting the capital Berlin with the city of Frankfurt (Oder) near the Polish border, serving both regional and long-distance traffic.
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B.
Berlin–Magdeburg railway
The Berlin–Magdeburg railway is a major German rail line connecting the capital city Berlin with the city of Magdeburg, serving both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
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C.
Dresden–Werdau railway
The Dresden–Werdau railway is a major railway line in the German state of Saxony that connects the city of Dresden with Werdau, serving as an important regional and long-distance transport corridor.
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D.
Berlin–Blankenheim railway
The Berlin–Blankenheim railway is a historic German rail line connecting Berlin with the Eifel region near Blankenheim, serving both long-distance and regional traffic.
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E.
Chemnitz–Riesa railway
The Chemnitz–Riesa railway is a German rail line in Saxony that connects the city of Chemnitz with the important rail junction at Riesa, forming part of the regional and long-distance transport network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway in Germany
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Berlin
ⓘ
Görlitz ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasJunction |
Berlin Ringbahn
ⓘ
Berlin–Dresden railway ⓘ Cottbus–Frankfurt (Oder) railway ⓘ Cottbus–Leipzig railway ⓘ
linked to:
Halle–Cottbus railway
|
| hasSection |
Berlin–Königs Wusterhausen section
ⓘ
Cottbus–Görlitz section ⓘ Königs Wusterhausen–Cottbus section ⓘ
linked to:
Berlin–Görlitz railway
|
| historicalRegion | Lusatia ⓘ |
| infrastructureManager |
DB Netz
ⓘ
linked to:
DB Netz AG
|
| locatedIn |
federal state of Berlin
ⓘ
federal state of Brandenburg ⓘ
linked to:
Brandenburg
federal state of Saxony ⓘ
linked to:
Saxony
|
| nearBorderWith | Poland ⓘ |
| opened | 19th century ⓘ |
| operator | Deutsche Bahn ⓘ |
| originalBuilder | Berlin-Görlitzer Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft ⓘ |
| partiallyUsedBy |
Intercity services
ⓘ
Regional-Express services ⓘ cross-border services to Poland ⓘ |
| partOf | German railway network ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Spreewald region
ⓘ
linked to:
Spreewald
city of Cottbus ⓘ district of Dahme-Spreewald ⓘ district of Görlitz ⓘ district of Oberspreewald-Lausitz ⓘ |
| serves |
Berlin Südkreuz station
ⓘ
linked to:
Berlin Südkreuz
Berlin-Schöneweide station ⓘ Cottbus station ⓘ
linked to:
Cottbus Hauptbahnhof
Görlitz station ⓘ Königs Wusterhausen station ⓘ Lübben station ⓘ Lübbenau station ⓘ Weißwasser station ⓘ |
| significance | major north–south axis in eastern Germany ⓘ |
| status | in operation ⓘ |
| terminus |
Berlin
ⓘ
Görlitz ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | double-track on most sections ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight traffic
ⓘ
long-distance passenger traffic ⓘ regional passenger traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Berlin–Görlitz railway Description of subject: The Berlin–Görlitz railway is a major German rail line connecting Berlin with the city of Görlitz near the Polish border, serving both regional and long-distance passenger and freight traffic.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Berlin–Görlitz railway
linked to: Berlin–Görlitz railway
linked to: Berlin–Görlitz railway