Overpass (Noun)
Meaning
Bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The new overpass was designed to minimize traffic congestion by allowing cars to pass above the busy intersection.
- A camera was installed on the overpass to monitor traffic flow and prevent accidents.
- Construction on the overpass connecting the two highways was scheduled to finish within a year.
- Cars slowed down as they drove under the overpass due to reduced visibility caused by shadows.
- The overpass stood as an engineering marvel, a testament to the city's innovative approach to traffic management.