overhead railway
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The crane was being used to build an overhead railway that is part of a China-backed project to link Bangkok with neighbouring Laos, where a Chinese-built high-speed line is already running to south-western China.
From BBC
In Wuppertal, known for its overhead railway, locals said their cellars had been flooded and power cut off.
From Reuters
A 12-year-old boy has died after an accident involving overhead railway power lines in Glasgow.
From BBC
The final stretch of New York’s High Line opened on Saturday, completing a 15-year project that has transformed the once derelict overhead railway into an urban park.
From The Guardian
In Third Avenue and Sixth Avenue, you find the overhead railway called "the Elevated."
From Project Gutenberg
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