railroad bridge

noun

: a bridge for trains
a railroad bridge

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The renovation included replacement of a railroad bridge built in 1899 that carried trains over Milwaukee Avenue. Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025 The incident occurred at about 2 p.m., local time, over a railroad bridge on Coalville Road, about two miles east of Gordon, Texas, according to Palo Pinto County emergency services. Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2025 The parking lot near the Little Red Store is completely flooded, with debris piling up along trees and the railroad bridge. Ben Steele, jsonline.com, 10 Aug. 2025 The walkway of the pedestrian bridge will be a few feet lower than the deck of the railroad bridge and will include a viewing platform overlooking the wetlands toward the nearby beach. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2025 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 18 Sep. 2025.

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