Subway (underpass)
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In Commonwealth English the term subway normally refers to a specially constructed underpass for pedestrians and/or cyclists beneath a road or railway, allowing them to reach the other side in safety.
The term is also used in the United States, specifically by the California Department of Transportation, for a road undercrossing which is depressed[link][link].
External link
- An image of a [subway] in Pyongyang, North Korea.
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