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An example of the potential complexity of grade separation, seen in the Jane Byrne Interchange in Chicago Seven various overpasses for grade separation in Spain near Barcelona Rail-rail grade separation in Xiaoshan, China The concept of grade separation includes all transport modes, such as a simple pedestrian bridge over rail tracks.
Elder Avenue Grade Separation Canceled GS This Grade Separation has been cancelled and will not be constructed. Elder Ave will be terminated on either side of the high speed rail alignment. 23 Flint Avenue Grade Separation Completed 220.86 mi (355.44 km) GS June 26, 2024 Complete and open to traffic. [83] 24 Fargo Avenue Grade Separation
A grade-separated junction is a transport junction where at least one bridge or tunnel is used to separate traffic flows (known as grade separation). Relevant articles include: Road interchanges, known as grade-separated junctions in the UK; A flying junction, a type of grade-separated junction found on railway lines
An overpass, called an overbridge or flyover (for a road only) in the United Kingdom and some other Commonwealth countries, is a bridge, road, railway or similar structure that is over another road or railway. An overpass and underpass together form a grade separation. [1] Stack interchanges are made up of several overpasses.
The Fort Street Viaduct, which stretches 2,800 feet (850 m) in length and includes an 80-foot (24 m) roadway, was by far the largest and most ambitious structure included in the 1920s grade separation plan. [3] This bridge exemplifies the importance attached to the grade separation program, as planners tried to increase vehicle safety and ...
The Stockton Diamond is a railway junction just south of downtown Stockton, California, near the intersection of Aurora Street South and East Scotts Avenue.It is the junction where the north–south running Union Pacific Fresno Subdivision line crosses the east–west BNSF Stockton Subdivision, [1] both double-track railways.
Flying junction: with a bridge, trains do not block each other. A flying junction or flyover is a railway junction at which one or more diverging or converging tracks in a multiple-track route cross other tracks on the route by bridge to avoid conflict with other train movements. A more technical term is "grade-separated junction".
71st Street Grade Separation (CREATE project GS19) [10] This project consists of a road-rail grade separation of 71st Street and the CSX railroad tracks near Bell Avenue. Final design (Phase II) work began in 2019. Construction (Phase III) began in 2022. [11] Rock Island Connection (CREATE project P2) [12]