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You may use it to refer to the metal railings along the side of a roadway or bridge, which are used to guide vehicles and protect those traveling along the roadway from falling off the bridge or going into a ditch. For example: "Drivers should slow down approaching curves in the road, as the guard rails can be a hazard if vehicles go too fast."
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guard rails
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Plural of guard rail
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Leviathan's station has an elevator near the exit, wooden guard rails with slanted railings and two queues, one of which is the Fast Lane queue for pass holders.
Ladders with guard rails are installed on grain bins.
It is also far from smooth and has no guard rails.
I'm eager to see him start fresh and enter the world without guard rails.
Agency engineers are also considering installing flashing lights and guard rails, Mr. Patterson said.
Other states are using stimulus money for safety projects, including wider lanes and guard rails.
Bannisters and guard rails in public buildings are usually on the right side of a stairwell.
"Barriers, guard rails and enclosures are simply not practical," Mr. O'Leary said.
Replacing even the road's wooden guard rails requires approval from federal preservationists.
On the most popular bridges the guard rails now consist of a solid wall of metal.
Repairs were being made to the bridge's concrete deck, guard rails and lights, state officials said.
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