culvert

Converse of object

• block: The owner of the land through which the culvert or water course is running, is responsible for clearing a blocked culvert.
• replace: The works involved excavations in Leicester Road to lay a large 1000 mm x 650 mm elliptical culvert to replace the existing defective culvert.
• build: In some cases it may be possible to build an otter culvert into a new road scheme to allow their safe passage.
• have: Our design has the culvert located in the courtyard at the rear of the school.

Adjective modifier

• navigable: There is enough room to put a navigable culvert through this side.
• concrete: The concrete covered culvert is now the only entrance to the fields at the far end of Windsor Avenue.
• underground: He did not repeat an earlier source that the water for the Monks comes in an underground culvert from Tetbury some 100 ft higher.
• existing: The solution will be to divert the canal through an existing road culvert.
• small: The water of the canal passes through a small culvert beneath the road.
• large: A large culvert was handy for a road crossing.

Modifies a noun

• tunnel: June 13th 2002: Looking through the new box culvert tunnel from the location shown in the previous picture.
• pipe: Construction is taking place around the culvert pipes which will be removed later.
• bridge: The new box culvert bridge at Wool Road opened to traffic during the last week.
• section: These have been driven in to form the sides of the channel into which the new box culvert bridge sections will be placed.

Noun used with modifier

• drainage: This drainage culvert crosses a basal section of the Antonine Wall at New Kilpatrick Cemetery in Bearsden, near Glasgow, Scotland.
• brick: The sump is then connected to the Old Main Line by a brick culvert that runs under the locks.
• box: The canal will pass through a box culvert 110 meters long, which will not have a towpath.
• stone: Was it built to protect the lead pipe or was the lead pipe put into a previously constructed stone culvert?
• way: Gough Way is currently protected by the combined capacity of the Gough Way culvert and the relief channel.
• road: The solution will be to divert the canal through an existing road culvert.