grade crossing

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grade crossing

noun grade crossings

  1. 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.

    Similar: level crossing

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@misc{grade_crossing_2026,
  title = {grade crossing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grade%20crossing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}