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Culvert

usgb/ˈkʌlvərt/Volume
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Infrastructure Part

A culvert is a structure within roads or railways, essential for managing water flow.

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During the construction, they installed a large culvert to prevent flooding.
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Not Always Visible

Culverts are often underground or obscured, so you might not see them even though they're there.

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The map indicates a culvert beneath this field, although it's hidden from view.
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Water Management

Culverts serve a critical role in preventing floods by channeling water under barriers.

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Post-storm, the culvert efficiently directed the overflowing river under the highway.
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