railroad bridge

noun

: a bridge for trains
a railroad bridge

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Purple People Bridge The Newport Southbank Bridge – known now as the Purple People Bridge – opened in 1872 as the first railroad bridge over the Ohio between Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024 Freight railroad Canadian Pacific Kansas City is building a new railroad bridge from Laredo, Texas, to Mexico to handle the uptick in container traffic. Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024 Follow that path under a railroad bridge to a boat landing, then go by foot through the woods until the floodplain opens out flat in front of you, revealing more than 100 sacred mounds built by Native Americans thousands of years ago. Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024 Boaters can step ashore to hike or bike part of the 65-mile (104-km) Cataraqui Trail, which crosses the canal on an old railroad bridge. Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for railroad bridge 

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“Railroad bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railroad%20bridge. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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