fixed link

British  

noun

1. a permanent transport link, esp a bridge, between two geographical areas separated by water

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Example Sentences

The bridge, which connects Crimea’s eastern extremity with Russia’s Krasnodar region, provides the only fixed link that steers clear of the disputed territory.

From Washington Times

On the other, voters often move, breaking the fixed link between their registration and their residence.

From Slate

Now that a fixed link has been ruled out, attention will turn to the substance of the union connectivity review.

From BBC

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been a vocal supporter of a fixed link between Britain and Northern Ireland.

From BBC

A government source said Sir Peter had examined the costs of a fixed link to Northern Ireland and found "it would be technically very challenging at the moment".

From BBC