English Dictionary

burrowing junction

名詞

(rail transport) A junction where the diverging line descends to a level where it can pass under the main line, the purpose being the avoidance of conflicting movements.

日本語の意味

鉄道において、分岐線が主要路線の下を通過できるように下層に設置され、列車の交差衝突を回避することを目的としたジャンクション

The engineers inspected the old burrowing junction to ensure the under-passage was stable before reopening the line.

技術者たちは古い立体交差分岐を点検し、路線を再開する前にそのアンダーパスが安定していることを確認した。

意味（1）

(rail transport) A junction where the diverging line descends to a level where it can pass under the main line, the purpose being the avoidance of conflicting movements.

The latter and the Basle-Gotthard freight traffic will both pass through Othmarsingen, but an additional line here and a burrowing junction will keep the Gotthard freights clear.

burrowing junctions （ plural ）