bus bridge

noun

A temporary system of shuttle buses bypassing a failure, overhaul, or other outage in some other mode of transit (usually rail).

“A bus bridge is being put in place for the stations affected by the recent train derailment.”

Meanings

nounbus bridge (plural bus bridges)

plural bus bridges

  1. A temporary system of shuttle buses bypassing a failure, overhaul, or other outage in some other mode of transit (usually rail).

    A bus bridge is being put in place for the stations affected by the recent train derailment.

  2. computer hardwareA device for connecting two disparate hardware buses.

Translations

Swedish ersättningsbuss
  • ersättningsbussTemporary shuttle bus
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APA

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Chicago

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