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VIADUCT

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A bridge, usually resting on a series or arches, carrying roadways or railways over low-lying areas.

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Term Note
AQUEDUCT An artificial channel, generally elevated and built of stone, and used to convey water.
BRIDGE A structure which spans and provides passage across an obstacle, such as a river, road, ravine or railway. Use specific term where known.
CANAL A navigable artificial inland waterway used for transportation of goods and for recreation.

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