elevated line

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elevated line

noun elevated lines

Synonym of elevated railway. The last train on the Third Avenue elevated line in New York ran on May 12. This route was the sole survivor of the lines which formed the rapid transit system of the city before the advent of the underground railways early in the present century.
Similar: elevated railway

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@misc{elevated_line_2026,
  title = {elevated line},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/elevated%20line},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}