elevated railway

• Chemin de fer construit sur une structure élevée au-dessus du niveau de la rue, généralement sur des ponts ou des viaducs, afin de ne pas gêner la circulation au sol.

A railway system that is built on a structure above street level, typically on bridges or viaducts, to avoid interfering with ground traffic.

1. Elevated railwayB2formal

   A railway system built on a structure above the ground, typically on a viaduct or bridge, to avoid traffic and other obstacles.

   chemin de fer aérien

   • The city's elevated railway provides a fast commute across town.
   • Many modern cities have replaced old elevated railways with underground systems.
   • The elevated railway offers scenic views of the city skyline.