guide rail
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The tractor-trailer overturned and began to go over the guide rail of a bridge, according to New York State Police.
From Seattle Times
State police said the bus driver lost control and the bus struck a center guide rail then an embankment and traveled approximately 150 feet into a wooded area before coming to a stop.
From Fox News
Four of the bolts were intended to hold a guide rail in place to prevent the coupler assembly from rotating, while a fifth was identified as a “clamping bolt,” the safety commission said in a statement.
From Washington Post
The Greenwich Time reports 46-year-old Hongying Tian of Avon was ejected from her Volkswagen Tuesday night after it crossed a median, breached a metal guide rail and struck a tree.
From Seattle Times
Troopers say she traveled into the median, through a metal guide rail and struck a large tree.
From Seattle Times
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