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grade separation

Noun

Meaning

a crossing that uses an underpass or overpass

Source: WordNet

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Operations for a grade separation project at U.S. 35 and C.R. 9 (Keystone Furnace Road) continue, and U.S. 35 is reduced to one lane in each direction at Keystone Furnace and McCarty Lane where crews are removing the median crossover. Source: Internet

Another grade separation was completed in November 2010 at Howard Avenue and the CP Rail line. Source: Internet

Since the trail follows a river, most street crossings use platforms under existing street bridges to provide an uncommon amount of grade separation, to the benefit of both trail users and automobile traffic. Source: Internet

The most important safety measures to prevent accidents are strict operating rules, e.g. railway signalling and gates or grade separation at crossings. Source: Internet

Visiting the site on Tuesday 21 November, the Shadow Minister for Roads and Infrastructure David Hodgett revealed that a grade separation was the likely solution to counteract the local volume of traffic. Source: Internet

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