elevated track

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Rails for a train or tram that are built on a structure above the ground.

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Examples (10)

  • The monorail runs on a single elevated track through the city center.
  • Construction of the new elevated track is causing traffic delays.
  • The old elevated track was dismantled last year to make way for a park.
  • The city plans to extend the elevated track to the new airport terminal.
  • From my apartment window, I can see the train speeding along the elevated track.
  • Residents have complained about the noise from the trains on the elevated track.
  • An elevated track was chosen over a subway system to reduce construction costs.
  • Engineers are conducting a safety inspection of the entire elevated track.
  • The morning sun cast long shadows from the pillars supporting the elevated track.
  • Is building an elevated track really the most efficient solution for our city's transit problems?