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Meanings of overpass bridge in English

Russian
путепровод
Spanish
paso sobre nivel

Structure that crosses over another road or railway.

        путепровод
        Synonyms
        Examples for "overpass"
        Examples for "overpass"
        1
        A large section of I-10 was missing, along with an adjacent overpass.
        Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
        2
        He sprinted across the sidewalk overpass toward the New York-New York casino.
        By reason of insanity
        3
        That was when he heard the sound, coming from beneath the overpass.
        The passage
        4
        The overpass's come down, but that won't affect you unless there's debris.
        Wastelands
        5
        All I could hear was the thrum of trucks on the overpass.
        Pandemonium
        1
        The New Zealand Transport Agency says the flyover will improve traffic flow.
        Radio NZ
        2
        Police have told motorists to slow down on the recently opened flyover.
        News.com.au
        3
        Wellington's controversial flyover is over-ruled and a National MP is quitting parliament.
        Radio NZ
        4
        The flyover's come down, but that won't affect you unless there's debris.
        Sympathy for the devil
        5
        It was well concealed beneath the flyover and away from other buildings.
        Class of 88
        1
        An iconic overbridge at Ngauranga will connect people to the coastal pathway.
        Radio NZ
        2
        He said, even back then, solutions to traffic problems not requiring an overbridge were discounted.
        Radio NZ
        3
        RNZ reporter Jonathan Mitchell has been looking at the traffic from an overbridge near Petone.
        Radio NZ
        4
        He sped away when a police car approached, and crashed into a motorway overbridge in Porirua.
        Radio NZ
        5
        Earlier, all Southern Line train services were suspended after the vehicle hit a train overbridge in Ellerslie.
        Radio NZ
        Usage of overpass bridge in English
        1
        The traffic jam was caused as a result of works being carried out on the Rathcoole overpass bridge.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Follow them north for about three-quarters of a mile until you find yourself on a small overpass bridge.
        The bricklayer
        3
        That's because major intersections are known by the names of the overpass bridges that link intersecting streets.
        Reuters
        Translations for overpass bridge