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  2. Wildlife crossing - Wikipedia

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    Wildlife crossing is the umbrella term encompassing underpasses, overpasses, ecoducts, green bridges, amphibian/small mammal tunnels, and wildlife viaducts (Bank et al. 2002). All of these structures are designed to provide semi-natural corridors above and below roads so that animals can safely cross without endangering themselves and motorists ...

  3. Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing - Wikipedia

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    The bridge is meant to allow animals to circulate through and thrive in habitats that are fragmented by human development. [1] The crossing is particularly critical for the mountain lions of the Santa Monica Mountains, which have declined and become genetically isolated [2] because the Ventura Freeway prevents them from moving between the mountains and the Simi Hills to the north.

  4. Amphibian and reptile tunnel - Wikipedia

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    Toad tunnel in Germany. Amphibian and reptile tunnels, also known as herp tunnels, are a type of wildlife crossing that is positioned beneath a roadway. The tunnels allow amphibians and reptiles to cross roads without the risk of being crushed by a vehicle. They have been used by toads, frogs and salamanders.

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    The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

  6. Large ‘cryptic’ creature found lurking under bridge in ...

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    One animal has a dull brownish-orange coloring. Another is more brownish-green. Beautiful cane toads were found on roads, near bodies of water, along rivers, in suburbs and lurking under bridges ...

  7. Keddie Wye - Wikipedia

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    A notable feat of railroad engineering, it is the world's only wye with two legs on bridges that meet in a tunnel. [1] The west and north legs of the wye are on bridges over Spanish Creek, and the southeast leg runs through a tunnel (Tunnel No. 32). [2] Just to the northwest, where the two bridged legs join, is Tunnel No. 31.

  8. Paw Paw Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The Paw Paw Tunnel is a 3,118-foot-long (950 m) canal tunnel on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O) in Allegany County, Maryland. [1] Located near Paw Paw, West Virginia, it was built to bypass the Paw Paw Bends, a six-mile (9.7 km) stretch of the Potomac River containing five horseshoe-shaped bends.

  9. What’s it like to drive through that blue bridge tunnel of ...

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    The tunnel of tarps are in place to contain old paint and the blasting material. Workers are giving the old bridge a thorough cleaning as part of a $33.5 million project to repaint the 1955-built ...