railroad bridge

noun

: a bridge for trains
a railroad bridge

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The Rock Island line will remain closed on Sunday so crews can raise the railroad bridge on 79th Street near Lowe. — Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 23 Aug. 2026 That project is expected start next year and includes a train stop for special events at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, additional track, pedestrian undercrossings and a replacement railroad bridge across the San Dieguito River. — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026 Deputies found a vacuum/pumper truck that exceeded the 13 feet, 4 inches height of the railroad bridge over Second Street and had struck the bridge while driving north, the release said. — Kyle Werner, Des Moines Register, 18 July 2026 The three teens jumped from a railroad bridge into the lake, and after Erving drowned, the others fled the scene, the affidavit said. — N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 14 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for railroad bridge

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“Railroad bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railroad%20bridge. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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