grade crossing
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[edit]Noun
[edit]grade crossing (plural grade crossings)
- (chiefly US) An at-grade crossing between a railroad line and an ordinary road, with tracks and road at the same level.
- 1969, United States Congress, Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1969:
- In 1968 there were 1547 grade crossing fatalities. Two-thirds of the total fatalities associated with railroad operations occurred at grade crossings.
Synonyms
[edit]- level crossing (primarily UK)
Translations
[edit]level crossing — see level crossing
See also
[edit]
Level crossing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
