signal gantry

noun

a structure erected over one or more railway tracks, carrying one or more signals. Smaller structures usually have a single support, and larger structures are supported on both sides.

Meanings

nounsignal gantry (plural signal gantries)

plural signal gantries

  1. rail transporta structure erected over one or more railway tracks, carrying one or more signals. Smaller structures usually have a single support, and larger structures are supported on both sides.

    Synonyms: signal bridge

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna structure erected over one or more railway tracks, carrying one or more signals. Smaller structures usually have a single support, and larger structures are supported on both sides.

Translations

German Signalbrücke
  • SignalbrückeTranslations
Polish brama sygnalizacyjna
  • brama sygnalizacyjnaTranslations
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Chicago

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