level crossing vs thoroughfare

level crossing

noun
  • An at-grade crossing between a railway line and an ordinary road, with rails and road at the same level. 

thoroughfare

noun
  • A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street. 

  • An unobstructed waterway allowing passage for ships. 

  • The act of going through; passage; travel, transit. 

  • A passage; a way through. 

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