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culvert

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1. culvert - Noun

2. culvert - Verb

Meaning

A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc.; a small bridge.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Albion Road will close between Mitch Owens and Rideau roads from Friday at 6 p.m. until Sunday at 6 a.m. for culvert replacements. Source: Internet

Another beneficiary of the micro project is Betukwel community also in Obudu where four classroom blocks and a culvert are being constructed at the cost of N6.9 million. Source: Internet

“A significant programme of drainage upgrades have been carried out along Herepuru Road over the last 10 years, with an upcoming culvert renewal the last of this planned package of work,” he said. Source: Internet

According to council member Jim Peterson, Keisar will install a culvert where his road approaches the dumpground road. Source: Internet

Additionally, the head walls at either end of the culvert need to be replaced, which adds a lot of expense and time to the project but is a safety issue. Source: Internet

Hyndman said his examination of the narrow, confined culvert led him to conclude that it would not have been easy to slide a dead body over its corrugated interior. Source: Internet

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