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Diamond Crossing (i.imgur.com)

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[–] princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Child's play compared to the old "tram squares" in Melbourne where a 600VDC tram crosses a 1500VDC train line:

(Photo courtesy of WongM)

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Related:

Learning From Melbourne’s Level Crossing Removal Project - RMTransit | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5T_auX_R4dw

[–] princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 4 months ago

Yeah! Two of the four remaining ones have been removed as part of the project. It's kind of silly though, the other two aren't currently slated to be removed.