What does the Railroad Crossing (Crossbuck) sign mean? How to explain it in English
What it means: Train tracks cross the road here. Look and listen for trains. Hazmat and some other trucks must stop.
Say it like this
- Railroad crossing. Train tracks are here. I look and listen for a train.
- This is a railroad crossing. I slow down and stop if a train is coming.
EspaƱol: Cruce de ferrocarril. Mire y escuche si viene un tren.
How the officer may ask
- What does this sign mean?
- Tell me what this sign means.
- What do you do when you see this sign?
The officer can show you 4 road signs, and you must explain what at least 3 of them mean. Practice the common signs first.
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Sign image: MUTCD R15-1. Public domain. Work of the U.S. federal government (FHWA MUTCD). Source: Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons