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(1) The underground beneath a building complex or campus.

• culvert(archaic)

Borrowed fromEnglishculvert, ultimately of unknown origin. First attested in 1818^[1].

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2. Theunderground (system of)basements,tunnels andfacilitiesconnecting buildings on asite (campus) forconduits,transport,staff,visitors,service roads and the like.
   • 1931 April 20,Provinstidningen Dalsland,page 7:

     […] sjukhus avsett för patienter från Dal, angripna av veneriska sjukdomar, vilka förbindelse med varandra genom en väldig underjordiskkulvert, som även är försedd med moderna transportanordningar.

     […] a hospital intended for patients from Dal, afflicted with venereal diseases, which are connected to each other by a vast undergroundtunnel, also equipped with modern transport facilities.

   • 2021 October 12, Johan Juhlin, “P1-sändningarna avbröts av brandlarm [The P1 broadcasts were interrupted by the fire alarm]”, inSVT Nyheter:

     Vi har haft ett brandlarm här i Radiohuset och har tvingats att lämna vår vanliga studio och befinner oss nu i källaren, ikulvertarna, så det blir lite improviserat[…]

     We've had a fire alarm here at the Radio House and have been forced to leave our usual studio; we are now in the basement, inthe service tunnels, so things are a bit improvised […]

   • 2022 April 28, Linda Ekström, “Här tar robotarna över i sjukhusetskulvertar [Here, the robots take over the hospital'stunnels]”, inSVT Nyheter:

     Efter att ha fått information om vilken transportvagn som ska förflyttas och var på sjukhuset målet ligger kör de nya robotarna runt med frakt ikulvertarna under Malmö universtitetssjukhus.

     After receiving information about which transport cart to move and where the destination is located in the hospital, the new robots navigate throughthe tunnels beneath Malmö University Hospital with cargo.

3. Aculvert, aconduit, a widepipe allowing astream of water to pass under aroad or otherarea.
   • 1859,Sven Adolf Hedlund,Adolf Wilhelm Edelsvärd,Beskrifning öfver Westra Stambanan: Göteborg-Töreboda jemte Underrättelser för Resande,page52:

     Vid Gustafsbruk ledes en större bäck under banan genom en betydligarekulvert med hvalf och sidomurar af granit.

     At Gustafsbruk, a considerable brook is conducted beneath the railway through a significantculvert, arched and flanked by walls of granite.

   • 2019 March 5, Ellinor Rostedt, Martin Hult Ogenblad, “Läckande soptippen – se underjordiska filmen från dagvattenledningen [Leaking landfill – see the underground footage from the stormwater pipe]”, inSVT Nyheter:

     Under den tidigare soptippen på Gullberna går en 300 meter långkulvert, en dagvattenledning, som leder ut i havet.

     Under the former landfill at Gullberna runs a 300-metre-longculvert, a surface water drain, which leads out to the sea.

• (Sense 1) Broadly speaking, akulvert does not need to be entirely underground. Due to the size of certain sites (e.g. hospital campuses) and the local topography, some sections may end up above ground, sometimes even as skybridges.

• kulvertanslutning(“tunnel complex connection”)
• kulvertledning(“culvert conduit”)

• lastfar(“basement loading bay”)
• trumma

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