A point where a railway line crosses a road or a path on one level (that is, without a tunnel or a bridge).
1 Then she heard the loud ringing of a gong at a grade crossing .
2 This preamble is to warn you off the grade crossing of a true story.
3 Bitterly he waited at the grade crossing while "Number Twenty-seven" went lumbering by.
4 Slideshow (4 images) We are concerned with grade crossing accidents.
5 The whole "Montreal Express" was derailed, here in the flat land at the grade crossing .
6 Only the grade crossing war remained as an issue, and that would require still another vote after this.
7 Whenever she was detained at a " grade crossing " she caught herself looking at the locomotive to find a lady in a blue himation.
8 The New Yorker, December 3, 1927 P. 19 Motorist at grade crossing crashes gate and part of it is imbedded in the rear seat.
9 Warning bells clanged peremptorily at the lowered gates of grade crossings .
10 Past traffic lights, over bridges and grade crossings the mad chase of the phantom continued.
11 Thousands and thousands of dollars in improvements-rollingstock, better service, new bridges, and eliminations of grade crossings .
12 For abolishing railroad grade crossings ?
13 This gave Mr. Coffin, as he afterwards confessed, fresh impetus in his determination to get grade crossings abolished in Massachusetts.
14 On cross-examination they declared they had no objection to grade crossings which were properly safeguarded; this crossing was a death-trap.
15 She snapshotted watertanks, whistling posts, lunch stands, section houses, grade crossings and holes in the snowshed-alsoscenery, people and climate.
16 The roads leading out of the city in various directions have many dangerous grade crossings , and accidents must be of common occurrence.
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