gantry

• Nom désignant une structure en acier élevée sur des supports latéraux, qui enjambe ou entoure quelque chose, souvent utilisée pour soutenir des signaux ferroviaires au-dessus des voies ou pour porter un pont roulant ou un portique de levage.

A noun referring to a steel framework raised on side supports that bridges over or around something, often used to display railway signals above tracks or to support a traveling crane.

1. Rail or bridge frameworkB2formaltechnical

   A large framework of steel bars supported on side pillars, used to bridge over something or carry equipment; often seen above railway tracks or supporting traveling cranes.

   Portique

   • The train passed under the gantry at the station.
   • The construction crew used a gantry to lift heavy steel beams.
   • A signal gantry displays the status of multiple railway tracks.
   • The gantry supports the traveling crane that moves containers at the port.

   Synonymesbridgeframeframeworkspanstructure