Interstate 895 (cancelled) in Massachusetts
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Interstate 895 (cancelled) in Massachusetts was a proposed but never built auxiliary Interstate highway intended to serve as a bypass route around the Boston metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Interstate 895 (cancelled) in Massachusetts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7717347 — 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 895 (cancelled) in Massachusetts Context triple: [Interstate Highways in Massachusetts, hasComponent, Interstate 895 (cancelled) in Massachusetts]
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A.
Interstate 695 (cancelled) in Massachusetts
Interstate 695 (cancelled) in Massachusetts was a proposed but never built auxiliary Interstate highway intended to form an inner beltway around Boston, whose cancellation in the 1970s was a major victory for the highway revolt movement in the region.
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B.
Interstate 195 in Massachusetts
Interstate 195 in Massachusetts is an east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway connecting Providence, Rhode Island, to Cape Cod via Fall River and New Bedford.
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C.
Interstate 93 in Massachusetts
Interstate 93 in Massachusetts is a major north–south highway that runs from Boston through its suburbs toward New Hampshire, serving as a key commuter and regional transportation corridor.
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D.
Interstate 91 in Massachusetts
Interstate 91 in Massachusetts is a major north–south freeway running along the Connecticut River Valley, connecting Springfield and other western Massachusetts communities to Vermont and Connecticut as part of the Interstate Highway System.
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E.
Interstate 95 in Maine
Interstate 95 in Maine is the primary north–south highway corridor in the state, carrying regional and long-distance traffic between New Hampshire and the Canadian border.
- 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 895 (cancelled) in Massachusetts Target entity description: Interstate 895 (cancelled) in Massachusetts was a proposed but never built auxiliary Interstate highway intended to serve as a bypass route around the Boston metropolitan area.
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A.
Interstate 695 (cancelled) in Massachusetts
Interstate 695 (cancelled) in Massachusetts was a proposed but never built auxiliary Interstate highway intended to form an inner beltway around Boston, whose cancellation in the 1970s was a major victory for the highway revolt movement in the region.
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B.
Interstate 195 in Massachusetts
Interstate 195 in Massachusetts is an east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway connecting Providence, Rhode Island, to Cape Cod via Fall River and New Bedford.
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C.
Interstate 93 in Massachusetts
Interstate 93 in Massachusetts is a major north–south highway that runs from Boston through its suburbs toward New Hampshire, serving as a key commuter and regional transportation corridor.
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D.
Interstate 91 in Massachusetts
Interstate 91 in Massachusetts is a major north–south freeway running along the Connecticut River Valley, connecting Springfield and other western Massachusetts communities to Vermont and Connecticut as part of the Interstate Highway System.
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E.
Interstate 95 in Maine
Interstate 95 in Maine is the primary north–south highway corridor in the state, carrying regional and long-distance traffic between New Hampshire and the Canadian border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cancelled Interstate highway
ⓘ
proposed highway ⓘ |
| constructionStatus | no segments constructed ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designation | I-895 ⓘ |
| hasRouteType | three-digit Interstate ⓘ |
| highwaySystem | Interstate Highway System ⓘ |
| isBypassOf |
Boston
ⓘ
Interstate 95 through Boston ⓘ |
| isNumberReused | no ⓘ |
| isTollRoadPlanned | no ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal-aid Interstate program ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Greater Boston ⓘ |
| parentRoute | Interstate 95 ⓘ |
| plannedFunction |
outer circumferential route for Boston area traffic
ⓘ
relief route for Interstate 95 traffic around Boston ⓘ |
| planningOutcome | project cancelled before construction ⓘ |
| purpose | bypass route around the Boston metropolitan area ⓘ |
| regionServed | eastern Massachusetts ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 895 ⓘ |
| routeType | auxiliary Interstate highway ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| status |
cancelled
ⓘ
never built ⓘ |
| transportationMode | road ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Interstate 895 (cancelled) in Massachusetts Description of subject: Interstate 895 (cancelled) in Massachusetts was a proposed but never built auxiliary Interstate highway intended to serve as a bypass route around the Boston metropolitan area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.