Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia
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Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia is a major north–south highway segment that passes through the busy Springfield Interchange, connecting regional and long-distance traffic around the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6747927 — 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: Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia Context triple: [Outer Loop, hasJunctionWith, Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia]
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A.
Interstate 295 near Richmond, Virginia
Interstate 295 near Richmond, Virginia is a circumferential bypass highway that routes traffic around the Richmond metropolitan area, connecting several major interstates and reducing congestion through the city.
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B.
Interstate 95 in Lexington, Massachusetts
Interstate 95 in Lexington, Massachusetts is a major segment of the Boston-area circumferential highway (also signed as Route 128) that serves as a key commuter and regional traffic corridor northwest of Boston.
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C.
Interstate 495 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Interstate 495 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts is a segment of the I-495 beltway around Greater Boston that serves as a major regional connector and interchange point with the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90).
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D.
Interstate 495 in Lowell, Massachusetts
Interstate 495 in Lowell, Massachusetts is a major circumferential highway around Greater Boston that serves as a key regional connector for traffic passing through the Lowell area.
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E.
Interstate 495 in Haverhill
Interstate 495 in Haverhill is a segment of the major circumferential highway around Greater Boston that serves as a key regional connector for traffic in northeastern Massachusetts.
- 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: Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia Target entity description: Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia is a major north–south highway segment that passes through the busy Springfield Interchange, connecting regional and long-distance traffic around the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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A.
Interstate 295 near Richmond, Virginia
Interstate 295 near Richmond, Virginia is a circumferential bypass highway that routes traffic around the Richmond metropolitan area, connecting several major interstates and reducing congestion through the city.
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B.
Interstate 95 in Lexington, Massachusetts
Interstate 95 in Lexington, Massachusetts is a major segment of the Boston-area circumferential highway (also signed as Route 128) that serves as a key commuter and regional traffic corridor northwest of Boston.
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C.
Interstate 495 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Interstate 495 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts is a segment of the I-495 beltway around Greater Boston that serves as a major regional connector and interchange point with the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90).
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D.
Interstate 495 in Lowell, Massachusetts
Interstate 495 in Lowell, Massachusetts is a major circumferential highway around Greater Boston that serves as a key regional connector for traffic passing through the Lowell area.
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E.
Interstate 495 in Haverhill
Interstate 495 in Haverhill is a segment of the major circumferential highway around Greater Boston that serves as a key regional connector for traffic in northeastern Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway segment
ⓘ
segment of Interstate 95 ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Capital Beltway
ⓘ
Interstate 395 ⓘ Interstate 495 ⓘ Shirley Highway (I‑395) ⓘ
linked to:
I-395 corridor
Springfield Interchange ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| formsCorridorBetween |
Capital Beltway
ⓘ
points south of Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex system of ramps at Springfield Interchange
ⓘ
high traffic volumes ⓘ multiple lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Interstate 395 at Springfield Interchange
ⓘ
linked to:
Springfield Interchange
Interstate 495 at Springfield Interchange ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 495
|
| hasRole |
bypass route around Washington, D.C. via Capital Beltway
ⓘ
key access route to Washington, D.C. from the south ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | typical urban interstate speed limits in Virginia ⓘ |
| isControlledAccess | yes ⓘ |
| isDesignatedAs | Interstate Highway ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
heavy congestion during peak hours
ⓘ
highly traveled interchange at Springfield ⓘ |
| isMajorComponentOf |
interstate freight corridor on the East Coast
ⓘ
regional commuting network for Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| isNumbered |
I‑95
ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 95
|
| isPartOfMetropolitanArea |
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington metropolitan area
|
| isSegmentOf |
I‑95 corridor between Richmond and Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 95 through Richmond
|
| locatedIn |
Commonwealth of Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
Virginia
Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ Springfield, Virginia ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Virginia Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| near |
City of Alexandria, Virginia
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| partOf |
Interstate 95
ⓘ
Interstate Highway System ⓘ primary north–south corridor on the U.S. East Coast ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Springfield Interchange ⓘ |
| serves |
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington metropolitan area
long-distance traffic ⓘ regional traffic ⓘ |
| traverses | suburban Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial trucking
ⓘ
commuter travel ⓘ intercity travel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia Description of subject: Interstate 95 in Springfield, Virginia is a major north–south highway segment that passes through the busy Springfield Interchange, connecting regional and long-distance traffic around the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Referenced by (1)
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