scissors crossover
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scissors crossover
noun scissors crossovers
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A superimposed pair of railway crossovers, resembling the letter X, permitting travel in either direction between a pair of parallel tracks.
Here the line is joined by the Colne Valley branch, and both tracks are carried into Haverhill station upon a high embankment from which the town can be seen on the south side. The twin tracks, after traversing a scissors crossover, become the down and up roads through the station, which possesses a
Similar: diamond crossover, scissor crossover, scissors crossing
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title = {scissors crossover},
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