Examples of railroad crossing in a Sentence
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Milwaukee Street from Westpark Street to Franklin Road will be closed April 26 through April 29 to replace the railroad crossing in that area.
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Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 21 Apr. 2024
The driver of a Chevrolet Silverado was traveling on a private road that intersected a railroad crossing when an oncoming train slammed into the truck at around 8:20 a.m. Saturday, Idaho State Police said.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
The eastbound train, the California Zephyr Train 6, struck the semitrailer in a railroad crossing on Weld County Road 63 near County Road 398, according to Amtrak spokesperson W. Kyle Anderson and Colorado State Patrol Sgt.
—Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 30 Jan. 2024
Earlier this month, Lily Baker, 18, saved a woman in a wheelchair from getting hit by a train at a railroad crossing in Giles County with only seconds to spare, according to local news WTVF, WKRN and WAFF.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
Kane County has been awarded a $25 million federal grant to reconstruct the intersection at Randall and Hopps roads, eliminate the nearby railroad crossing and build a pedestrian bridge over Randall Road.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2024
The incident was reported just after 10:35 a.m. at the railroad crossing near the intersection of Upland and Somis roads.
—Christian Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2024
Investigators believe the incline at the railroad crossing caused the truck to get stuck on the tracks, according to CW affiliate KTLA and CBS affiliate KCBS-TV.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
The big rig had been stuck on the railroad crossing on the Main Street in Wingate North Carolina as the train approached at 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 8.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 9 June 2023
Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 21 Apr. 2024
The driver of a Chevrolet Silverado was traveling on a private road that intersected a railroad crossing when an oncoming train slammed into the truck at around 8:20 a.m. Saturday, Idaho State Police said.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
The eastbound train, the California Zephyr Train 6, struck the semitrailer in a railroad crossing on Weld County Road 63 near County Road 398, according to Amtrak spokesperson W. Kyle Anderson and Colorado State Patrol Sgt.
—Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 30 Jan. 2024
Earlier this month, Lily Baker, 18, saved a woman in a wheelchair from getting hit by a train at a railroad crossing in Giles County with only seconds to spare, according to local news WTVF, WKRN and WAFF.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
Kane County has been awarded a $25 million federal grant to reconstruct the intersection at Randall and Hopps roads, eliminate the nearby railroad crossing and build a pedestrian bridge over Randall Road.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2024
The incident was reported just after 10:35 a.m. at the railroad crossing near the intersection of Upland and Somis roads.
—Christian Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2024
Investigators believe the incline at the railroad crossing caused the truck to get stuck on the tracks, according to CW affiliate KTLA and CBS affiliate KCBS-TV.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
The big rig had been stuck on the railroad crossing on the Main Street in Wingate North Carolina as the train approached at 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 8.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 9 June 2023
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“Railroad crossing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railroad%20crossing. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.
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