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Definition of Grade separation
1. Noun. A crossing that uses an underpass or overpass.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grade Separation
Literary usage of Grade separation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Government by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Albert Bushnell Hart (1914)
"The advantage to the public of grade separation is very great. Besides the
vexatious interference with street traffic in 1908, 832 persons *ere killed and ..."
2. Valuation of Public Service Corporations: Legal and Economic Phases of by Robert Harvey Whitten (1912)
"State and city aid in grade separation improvements. 187. City's grade separation
contribution considered by New York Public Service Commission. 188. ..."
3. Public Utilities Reports by Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols, Public Utilities Reports, inc (1920)
"It is my conclusion, therefore, that whether or not a taking for grade separation
purposes constitutes a railroad taking depends upon whether the law ..."
4. Journal by Detroit (Mich.). City Council, Prince Edward Island. Legislative Council (1901)
"grade separation. To the Honorable the Common Council: Gentlemen—Your Committee
upon grade separation, respectfully report that the agreement relative to ..."
5. Railroad Structure and Estimates by John Wilson Orrock (1918)
"grade separation. Where street and railway cross each other on the level, and
make what is known as a grade or level crossing, the separating of such ..."
6. Railroad Structure and Estimates by John Wilson Orrock (1918)
"grade separation. Where street and railway cross each other on the level, and
make what is known as a grade or level crossing, the separating of such ..."
7. Development of Analytical Tools for Evaluating Operations of Light-Rail At by Carol H. Walters (1995)
"Economic criteria for grade separation of LRT tracks have been developed by Cline,
et al [21,22], and roadway volumetric criteria for grade separation have ..."