Definition of Culverts. Meaning of Culverts. Synonyms of Culverts

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Definition of Culverts

Culvert
Culvert Cul"vert (k?l"v?rt), n. [Prob. from OF. coulouere, F. couloir, channel, gutter, gallery, fr. couler to flow. See Cullis.] A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc.; a small bridge.

Meaning of Culverts from wikipedia

- removing culverts to restore an open-air watercourse is known as daylighting. In the UK, the practice is also known as deculverting. Culverts can be constructed...
- Ipswich culvert is one of only three known culverts that belonged to the first section of main line. The other culverts (Sandstone Railway Culvert, Wulkuraka)...
- low-maintenance solutions that regulate the water level of beaver dams and keep culverts open. Traditional solutions have involved the trapping and removal of all...
- communities. The ecological impact of culverts on natural streams and rivers has been recognised. While the culvert discharge capacity derives from hydrological...
- Monterroso culvert, flowing directly under the Calle Parque central. Version 3 is the largest of all versions of arroyo de Juan Benítez culverts.[citation...
- The Macquarie Culvert is a double brick culvert under the original Mrs Macquarie's Road (also known as Lady Macquarie's Road) in the Royal Botanic Gardens...
- was almost completely covered. It is now hidden from view in a series of culverts as it flows beneath the centre of the city. Although concealed, its presence...
- numerous rivers and streams, which results in N7 having the most bridges and culverts of any highway in the national system. It is limited to two lanes of traffic...
- media attention due to his ability to use a culvert to cross U.S. 101, for which he was given the nickname Culvert Cat, and for his death after the Woolsey...
- representative example of several stone arch bridges and culverts built in Kansas in the early 1900s. The culvert retains its character-defining features of limestone...