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Elevated highway
/ˈɛlɪvˌeɪtɪd hˈaɪweɪ/
/ˈɛlɪvˌeɪɾᵻd hˈaɪweɪ/
Elevated highway
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a type of road that is built above ground level, typically supported by pillars or columns
Example
Due to its elevated structure, an elevated highway provides uninterrupted views of the city skyline to drivers and passengers alike.
An elevated highway offers motorists a quicker route through densely populated urban areas during rush hours.
Construction of the elevated highway required extensive engineering studies to ensure its stability and safety for long-term use.
The city planners decided to construct an elevated highway to alleviate traffic congestion in the downtown area.
Residents living near the newly built elevated highway complained about increased noise levels from passing vehicles.