underpass
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These include underpasses beneath roads and “green bridges,” covered with vegetation, that are more like a hedge.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
Other ways to alleviate congestion and delays at major interchanges include building more overpasses and underpasses that separate road and railroad tracks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
A combination of fencing, one bridge and 11 underpasses will be joined by 15 more undercrossings and an additional overcrossing by 2031, plus a slew of highway improvement projects.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2024
Hospitals were flooded, people were trapped in their cars in underpasses and rescued from their homes with rubber dinghies.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2023
So many tarantulas are squished on the roadways of southeast Colorado that scientists want to build underpasses for them.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2023
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