bus bridge

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bus bridge (plural bus bridges)

1. A temporary system of shuttle buses bypassing a failure, overhaul, or other outage in some other mode of transit (usually rail).

   A bus bridge is being put in place for the stations affected by the recent train derailment.

2. (computer hardware) A device for connecting two disparate hardware buses.

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