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dive-under en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A railway junction where at least one track passes under other lines instead of crossing them on the same level, in order to avoid conflicting movements; an underpass.
    • Services from Heathrow would use the existing Byfleet Junction, enabling trains to join the slow line of the South Western Main Line to Woking. The junction already has a dive-under. 2019 November 20, “Government delays Heathrow rail to consider other modes”, in Rail, page 25:

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Translations (2)

sv planskild anslutning (railway junction where at least one track passes under other lines) · pl przejście podziemne (railway junction where at least one track passes under other lines)