grade crossing

Examples (10)

• We were caught at the grade crossing, waiting for the train to pass.
• Accidents at grade crossings are often fatal, so always be cautious.
• The city is planning to replace the old grade crossing with an overpass to improve traffic flow.
• A grade crossing is equipped with flashing lights and gates to warn drivers of an approaching train.
• A long freight train blocked the grade crossing for nearly twenty minutes yesterday.
• New regulations will require improved safety features at every public grade crossing.
• Never try to drive around the lowered gates at a grade crossing.
• The sound of the train horn echoed as it neared the grade crossing.
• The investigation determined that the signals at the grade crossing were functioning properly.
• Living near a grade crossing means you get used to the sound of trains at all hours.