: a long elevated roadway usually consisting of a series of short spans supported on arches, piers, or columns
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On July 8, storms dumped more than 5 inches in about 90 minutes near the United Center, overwhelming viaducts.—Matt Reardon, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025 Roads have been widened, viaducts demolished, and infrastructure re-routed to allow the slow journey to its new home beside the cemetery and the emerging city center.—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025 The costliest project is $89 million for repairs and improvements on the Eighth Avenue viaduct.—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2025 Crash happened near broken down church van The crash happened the late afternoon of Feb. 26, 2023, a Sunday, on the northbound lanes of I-75 near the Western Hills viaduct.—Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for viaduct
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