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TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT With areas of high or fast Traffic , an at-grade intersection normally requires a Traffic Control Device such as a Stop Sign or Traffic Light or Railway Signal to manage conflicting traffic. EXAMPLES at London Heathrow Airport , England . A British Airways Boeing 777 -200 is being towed across a public road on its way to the maintenance hangars.]] The various types of at-grade intersections have different names. Examples are '' Intersection '' ( Road s) and '' Level Junction '' ( Railway s). Some of them can also mix Transportation Modalities . An example of this is the ''railway grade crossing'' (American English) or '' Level Crossing '' (British English) where a roads cross railways at grade. At-grade intersections on freeways in the Southwestern United States , As Of 2003 .]] Freeway s, as Limited Access Highways , normally have Grade-separated Interchanges . In particular, this is Required of freeways in the United States Interstate Highway System . Nonetheless, there are exceptions. Interchange structures and Frontage Road s are expensive, and are hard to justify for a ranch road that sees a few vehicles a week. Several Interstate highways in the Southwestern United States have at-grade intersections in remote areas. SEE ALSO
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