Alabama State Route 17
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Alabama State Route 17 is a north–south state highway in Alabama that runs through the western part of the state, connecting several rural communities and small towns.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alabama State Route 17 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8217038 — 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: Alabama State Route 17 Context triple: [Alabama state highway system, hasComponent, Alabama State Route 17]
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A.
Alabama State Route 10
Alabama State Route 10 is an east–west state highway in Alabama that spans the southern part of the state, connecting multiple rural communities and small cities.
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B.
Alabama State Route 119
Alabama State Route 119 is a state highway in Alabama that runs through suburban communities south of Birmingham, serving as a key connector between residential areas, local schools, and major routes like U.S. Highway 280 and Interstate 65.
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C.
Alabama State Route 150
Alabama State Route 150 is a key east–west highway in central Alabama that serves as a major commercial and commuter corridor through the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area.
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D.
Alabama State Route 21
Alabama State Route 21 is a major north–south state highway in Alabama that runs from the Florida state line near Pensacola through several key cities, including Atmore and Montgomery, before terminating in the northeastern part of the state.
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E.
Alabama State Route 157
Alabama State Route 157 is a primary state highway in northern Alabama that serves as a key regional connector across multiple counties, including Colbert County.
- 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: Alabama State Route 17 Target entity description: Alabama State Route 17 is a north–south state highway in Alabama that runs through the western part of the state, connecting several rural communities and small towns.
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A.
Alabama State Route 10
Alabama State Route 10 is an east–west state highway in Alabama that spans the southern part of the state, connecting multiple rural communities and small cities.
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B.
Alabama State Route 119
Alabama State Route 119 is a state highway in Alabama that runs through suburban communities south of Birmingham, serving as a key connector between residential areas, local schools, and major routes like U.S. Highway 280 and Interstate 65.
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C.
Alabama State Route 150
Alabama State Route 150 is a key east–west highway in central Alabama that serves as a major commercial and commuter corridor through the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area.
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D.
Alabama State Route 21
Alabama State Route 21 is a major north–south state highway in Alabama that runs from the Florida state line near Pensacola through several key cities, including Atmore and Montgomery, before terminating in the northeastern part of the state.
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E.
Alabama State Route 157
Alabama State Route 157 is a primary state highway in northern Alabama that serves as a key regional connector across multiple counties, including Colbert County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
AL 17
ⓘ
SR 17 ⓘ |
| accessControl | non-freeway ⓘ |
| connects |
multiple rural communities in Alabama
ⓘ
multiple small towns in Alabama ⓘ |
| connectsRegion | western part of Alabama ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasDirection |
northbound
ⓘ
southbound ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 17 ⓘ |
| highwayType | State Route ⓘ |
| laneConfiguration | primarily two-lane ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western counties of Alabama ⓘ |
| locationInState | western Alabama ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Alabama Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alabama State Highway System
ⓘ
linked to:
Alabama state highway system
|
| roadFunction | regional connector ⓘ |
| servesAreaType |
rural communities
ⓘ
small towns ⓘ |
| state | Alabama ⓘ |
| usedBy | motor vehicles ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local travel
ⓘ
regional travel ⓘ |
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: Alabama State Route 17 Description of subject: Alabama State Route 17 is a north–south state highway in Alabama that runs through the western part of the state, connecting several rural communities and small towns.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.