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Superior pedestrian crossings? (11)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

footbridges

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'superior pedestrian crossings?' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being plural nouns.
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(Another definition for footbridges that I've seen is " extended spans".)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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