Pennsylvania Route 487
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Pennsylvania Route 487 is a state highway in Pennsylvania that runs generally north–south through several counties, providing access to communities, state parks, and scenic areas along its route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Route 487 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11161797 — 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: Pennsylvania Route 487 Context triple: [Columbia County, Pennsylvania, hasMajorHighway, Pennsylvania Route 487]
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A.
Pennsylvania Route 443
Pennsylvania Route 443 is a state highway in Pennsylvania that runs east–west across several counties, connecting rural communities and small towns, including Schuylkill Haven.
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B.
Pennsylvania Route 452
Pennsylvania Route 452 is a state highway in southeastern Pennsylvania that connects the borough of Marcus Hook with nearby communities in Delaware County.
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C.
Pennsylvania Route 849
Pennsylvania Route 849 is a state highway in central Pennsylvania that runs through rural areas of Perry County, providing a local connector between small communities and larger regional routes.
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D.
Pennsylvania Route 194
Pennsylvania Route 194 is a state highway in south-central Pennsylvania that runs through rural and small-town communities, connecting areas such as Hanover with neighboring regions.
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E.
Pennsylvania Route 724
Pennsylvania Route 724 is a state highway in southeastern Pennsylvania that runs through Berks and Chester counties, connecting communities near Reading with areas to the east and south.
- 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: Pennsylvania Route 487 Target entity description: Pennsylvania Route 487 is a state highway in Pennsylvania that runs generally north–south through several counties, providing access to communities, state parks, and scenic areas along its route.
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A.
Pennsylvania Route 443
Pennsylvania Route 443 is a state highway in Pennsylvania that runs east–west across several counties, connecting rural communities and small towns, including Schuylkill Haven.
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B.
Pennsylvania Route 452
Pennsylvania Route 452 is a state highway in southeastern Pennsylvania that connects the borough of Marcus Hook with nearby communities in Delaware County.
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C.
Pennsylvania Route 849
Pennsylvania Route 849 is a state highway in central Pennsylvania that runs through rural areas of Perry County, providing a local connector between small communities and larger regional routes.
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D.
Pennsylvania Route 194
Pennsylvania Route 194 is a state highway in south-central Pennsylvania that runs through rural and small-town communities, connecting areas such as Hanover with neighboring regions.
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E.
Pennsylvania Route 724
Pennsylvania Route 724 is a state highway in southeastern Pennsylvania that runs through Berks and Chester counties, connecting communities near Reading with areas to the east and south.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PA 487 ⓘ |
| category |
State highways in Pennsylvania
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Transportation in Columbia County, Pennsylvania ⓘ Transportation in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania ⓘ Transportation in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania ⓘ Transportation in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate 80 via nearby interchanges in Bloomsburg area
ⓘ
Pennsylvania Route 118 ⓘ Pennsylvania Route 54 ⓘ Pennsylvania Route 87 ⓘ U.S. Route 11 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crosses | Susquehanna River at Bloomsburg via bridge ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith | Pennsylvania Route 42 in Catawissa area ⓘ |
| highwaySystem | Pennsylvania state highway system ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Columbia County, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to:
Luzerne County
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to:
Lycoming County
Montour County, Pennsylvania ⓘ Northumberland County, Pennsylvania ⓘ Sullivan County, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Pennsylvania Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
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Knoebels Amusement Resort via connection at Elysburg ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Benton, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ Catawissa, Pennsylvania ⓘ Dushore, Pennsylvania ⓘ Elysburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ Orangeville, Pennsylvania ⓘ Ricketts Glen State Park area ⓘ
linked to:
Ricketts Glen State Park (partly)
|
| providesAccessTo |
Ricketts Glen State Park
ⓘ
linked to:
Ricketts Glen State Park (partly)
Susquehanna River communities near Bloomsburg ⓘ Worlds End State Park region via connecting roads ⓘ |
| region |
Central Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Northern Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| roadType | two-lane highway for most of its length ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 487 ⓘ |
| scenic | yes ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| terminusNorth | Pennsylvania Route 87 in Dushore, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| terminusSouth | U.S. Route 11 in Catawissa, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local travel
ⓘ
tourist access to scenic areas ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Pennsylvania Route 487 Description of subject: Pennsylvania Route 487 is a state highway in Pennsylvania that runs generally north–south through several counties, providing access to communities, state parks, and scenic areas along its route.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.