elevated railroads

Definition of elevated railroadsnext
plural of elevated railroad

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for elevated railroads
Noun
  • Abel praised several of Berkshire’s companies like Geico and Precision Castparts, but said that BNSF needs to improve significantly because its profits lag behind other railroads and its utilities need to deal with the risks associated with wildfire liabilities.
    Josh Funk, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Also exhibits about Odenton’s railroads, homes, churches, and schools.
    Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Over the past few decades, China's transformation into a manufacturing superpower was underpinned by booming construction of homes, office buildings, roads, ports and railways.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Over the years, the cemetery has been impacted multiple times due to construction of roadways and railways, including the highway construction in the 1980s and 1990s.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Elevated railroads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elevated%20railroads. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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