California State Route 88
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California State Route 88 is a scenic highway in California that crosses the Sierra Nevada, providing an all-weather route between the Central Valley and Nevada via Carson Pass.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| California State Route 88 canonical | 16 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T255111 — 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: California State Route 88 Context triple: [Carson Pass, traversedBy, California State Route 88]
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A.
California State Route 82
California State Route 82 is a major north–south arterial road on the San Francisco Peninsula that largely follows the historic El Camino Real through numerous Bay Area cities.
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B.
California State Route 28
California State Route 28 is a scenic state highway that runs along the north shore of Lake Tahoe, connecting communities in the Sierra Nevada region of California.
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C.
California State Route 120
California State Route 120 is a scenic east–west highway in California that crosses the Sierra Nevada and provides one of the main road entrances to Yosemite National Park via Tioga Pass.
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D.
State Route 99
State Route 99 is a major north–south California highway running through the Central Valley and connecting cities such as Sacramento with other key urban and agricultural regions.
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E.
State Route 91
State Route 91 is a major east–west freeway in Southern California that connects the Los Angeles metropolitan area with the Inland Empire and Orange 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: California State Route 88 Target entity description: California State Route 88 is a scenic highway in California that crosses the Sierra Nevada, providing an all-weather route between the Central Valley and Nevada via Carson Pass.
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A.
California State Route 82
California State Route 82 is a major north–south arterial road on the San Francisco Peninsula that largely follows the historic El Camino Real through numerous Bay Area cities.
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B.
California State Route 28
California State Route 28 is a scenic state highway that runs along the north shore of Lake Tahoe, connecting communities in the Sierra Nevada region of California.
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C.
California State Route 120
California State Route 120 is a scenic east–west highway in California that crosses the Sierra Nevada and provides one of the main road entrances to Yosemite National Park via Tioga Pass.
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D.
State Route 99
State Route 99 is a major north–south California highway running through the Central Valley and connecting cities such as Sacramento with other key urban and agricultural regions.
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E.
State Route 91
State Route 91 is a major east–west freeway in Southern California that connects the Los Angeles metropolitan area with the Inland Empire and Orange County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
state highway ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
CA 88
ⓘ
SR 88 ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Central Valley of California
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Valley
Nevada ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
California State Route 12
ⓘ
California State Route 49 ⓘ U.S. Route 395 (via connecting roads in Nevada) ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Route 395
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crosses |
Carson Pass
ⓘ
Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| function | all‑weather route across the Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
high‑elevation mountain passes
ⓘ
lake and forest scenery ⓘ snow‑prone segments ⓘ |
| hasMountainPass | Carson Pass ⓘ |
| highwayNumber | 88 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
reliable winter access over the Sierra Nevada
ⓘ
scenic mountain views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alpine County, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Alpine County
Amador County, California ⓘ Central Valley of California ⓘ
linked to:
Central Valley
San Joaquin County, California ⓘ
linked to:
San Joaquin County
Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
California Department of Transportation
ⓘ
linked to:
Caltrans
Caltrans ⓘ |
| nearBorder | California–Nevada border ⓘ |
| parallelTo |
Interstate 80 (regionally)
ⓘ
linked to:
Interstate 80
U.S. Route 50 (regionally) ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Route 50
|
| partOf |
California State Route system
ⓘ
linked to:
California state highway system
|
| passesNear |
Caples Lake, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Caples Lake
Kirkwood, California ⓘ Silver Lake, California ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Jackson, California ⓘ |
| region | Northern California ⓘ |
| roadType | two‑lane highway ⓘ |
| scenicDesignation | scenic highway (informal description) ⓘ |
| seasonalStatus | generally kept open year‑round ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| traversesPass | Carson Pass ⓘ |
| usedFor |
interregional travel
ⓘ
recreational access to Sierra Nevada ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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: California State Route 88 Description of subject: California State Route 88 is a scenic highway in California that crosses the Sierra Nevada, providing an all-weather route between the Central Valley and Nevada via Carson Pass.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lockeford, California, United States
subject linked to:
State Route 88
subject linked to:
served by State Route 49