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Flat junction

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level junctionnoun(rail transport) An at-grade junction between two crossing railroad tracks.
cross junctionnoun(railways) A location where two railroad tracks cross, without switches, as where different roads intersect.
junctionnounA place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.
rail jointnoun(rail transport) A join between two rails in a railway track placed end to end; the rails are joined by fishplates where joints are not welded.
burrowing junctionnoun(rail transport) A junction where the diverging line descends to a level where it can pass under the main line, the purpose being the avoidance of conflicting movements.
level crossingnoun(chiefly British) An at-grade crossing between a railway line and an ordinary road, with rails and road at the same level.
railroad crossingnoun(US) An area on a road where a train crosses.
train crossingnounAn area on a road where a train crosses.
meetverbTo make contact (with someone) while in proximity.
crossingnounAn intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
interchangenoun(countable, uncountable) An act of interchanging.
box junctionnoun(originally UK) A junction designed to prevent congestion and gridlock. Vehicles may only enter the box-shaped area (usually marked with crossing diagonal lines) if their exit from the junction is clear, or in some cases if they intend to make a turn.
union stationnoun(When capitalized as a proper noun, "Union Station") An instance of such a station, as for example Union Station in Toronto or Union Station in Los Angeles.
signal bridgenoun(rail transport, US) A structure built over railroad tracks on which signals are mounted.
cross-tienoun(rail transport) A sleeper supporting and connecting the rails, and holding them in place.
tie platenoun(rail transport) A steel plate used on rail tracks between flanged T rail and the crossties.
gate boxnoun(rail transport, UK) A signal box that controls a level crossing.
joint linenoun(rail transport) A railway that is or was owned and operated by more than one company.
double tracknoun(rail transport) A section of railway line or tramline consisting of two parallel tracks, one being used in one direction and the other in the opposite direction.
track circuitnoun(rail transport) an electrical circuit in a railway track used for signalling purposes.

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