grade crossing en · NOUN
Meanings
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(US) An at-grade crossing between a railroad line and an ordinary road, with tracks and road at the same level.
In 1968 there were 1547 grade crossing fatalities. Two-thirds of the total fatalities associated with railroad operations occurred at grade crossings.
1969, United States Congress, Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1969:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| grade crossings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |