Overpass - First Railroad Flyover

First Railroad Flyover

The world's first railroad flyover was constructed in 1843 by the London and Croydon Railway at Norwood Junction railway station to carry its atmospheric railway vehicles over the Brighton Main Line.


Examples of overpasses (flyovers)
Overpasses near Barcelona
A high-capacity stack interchange: the Judge Harry Pregerson Interchange in Los Angeles
Overpass in Washington, D.C.
Sandgate Flyover, New South Wales, where two main railway lines pass over two dedicated coal lines
Flyover on Keelung Road in Taipei
New York State Thruway overpass
Pedestrian overpass, I-64, St. Louis, Missouri. This overpass is located at the St. Louis Science Center.

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