railroad crossing

noun

US
: a place where a road crosses railroad tracks

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Sharing intel, engaging in surveillance Back at the railroad crossing, the police have arrived. John Ruwitch, NPR, 3 June 2026 According to the newspaper, the students were heading to Richtpunt campus Buggenhout, a special education school under a mile away from where the railroad crossing is located. Adam England, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026 By walking or using a bicycle, visitors can drive a mock street with stop signs, two roundabouts, a railroad crossing, yield signs and crosswalks. Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026 The intersection has no railroad crossing gates. Mike Snider, USA Today, 16 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for railroad crossing

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“Railroad crossing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railroad%20crossing. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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