How to Use grade separation in a Sentence
grade separation
noun
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The idea of functional grade separation — pedestrians on one level, cars on another, trucks a third — was a midcentury dream that failed.
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Mark Lamster,
Dallas News,
1 Aug. 2019
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The current project extends to roughly Bay Road, but without additional grade separations for Woodside Road.
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Gary Richards,
The Mercury News,
4 June 2019
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Specifically, a Phase 1 study will be conducted to see if widening the roadways will improve the situation and/or if a grade separation is feasible.
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Dan Moran,
Lake County News-Sun,
11 June 2019
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Some of the projects involve what are called grade separations, with roadway overpasses or underpasses where vehicle traffic crosses railroad tracks at grade level.
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Mike Nolan,
Daily Southtown,
12 June 2019
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The 12-cent increase must be used on regular road maintenance and rehabilitation, safety projects, railroad grade separations and complete streets.
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Gary Richards,
The Mercury News,
11 July 2019
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Infrastructure upgrades include pedestrian grade separation, new bike lanes, sidewalk improvements and more.
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Sarah Ravani,
San Francisco Chronicle,
30 Apr. 2021
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