level crossing

• Endroit où une voie ferrée croise une route ou un chemin au même niveau, généralement équipé de barrières ou de feux pour éviter les accidents.

A place where a railway line crosses a road or path at the same level, typically with gates or barriers to prevent accidents.

1. Railway crossingB1formalbritish

   A place where a railway line and a road cross at the same level, typically with gates or barriers.

   passage à niveau

   • The train passed through the level crossing just as the barriers came down.
   • Drivers must stop at the level crossing when the lights flash.
   • There was a long queue of cars waiting at the level crossing.