gantry
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Among the items destined for the scrap heap is the gantry, which once sheltered Soyuz rockets from the tropical weather.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
These operate like conventional motorways but use overhead gantry signs and variable speed limits to regulate traffic flow.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
The ground's TV gantry is notorious for the precarious journey across its roof to access it.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2025
In partnership with architects like Benjamin Albertson and Rad Studio, the robotic gantry system can produce more free-form designs than traditional construction, with tight curves, circles and other elements.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2025
A tall gantry crane against the sullen sky.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
Hallam was originally jailed for five years for agreeing to disrupt traffic by having protesters climb onto gantries over the M25 for four successive days.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2025
The protests saw about 45 protesters climb onto gantries over the motorway for four successive days, at times bringing the motorway to a standstill.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2024
Overhead gantries on the city's ring road were changed to read "too much, too young, RIP Terry Hall".
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2022
Over the last four days, its activists have climbed gantries above the highway, forcing it to close in several places.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
Ladders, gantries, beams, and walkways crossed the gloom above, with small figures moving about them purposefully.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
