: a long elevated roadway usually consisting of a series of short spans supported on arches, piers, or columns
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Recent Examples on the WebStreet racers, social media influencers and lovebirds helped make the 6th Street Bridge a citywide gathering spot after the remade viaduct first opened two years ago.—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2024 The viaduct was built between 2015 and 2018, according to the rail authority’s website.—Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024 Cawley and her colleagues from the ensemble Mantra Percussion were at the viaduct, which runs along Queens Boulevard and under the 7 train, to test the sound of its vaulted ceiling.—Joshua Barone, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024 For inspiration just look at the BART viaduct from Berkeley to El Cerrito and Richmond called the Ohlone Greenway.—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for viaduct
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