Road Signs Test Railroad Crossing Signs

Question 1

What shape is the advance warning sign for a railroad crossing?

Accepted Answer

Round

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Diamond

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Square

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Octagon

Question 2

What color and symbol combination appears on the railroad advance warning sign?

Accepted Answer

Yellow background with black 'RR' and an X

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Red background with white 'RR'

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White background with black 'RR'

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Orange background with black 'RR'

Question 3

What is the name of the X-shaped white sign mounted on a post at railroad crossings?

Accepted Answer

Crossbuck

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Railroad marker

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Track indicator

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Crossing guard

Question 4

A crossbuck sign at a railroad crossing legally requires you to:

Accepted Answer

Yield to any approaching train

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Always come to a complete stop

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Slow to 15 mph and proceed

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Flash your headlights before crossing

Question 5

What does a sign reading '2 TRACKS' posted below a crossbuck sign indicate?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 sets of railroad tracks at the crossing

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The speed limit near the tracks is 2 mph

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You must wait for 2 trains to pass

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The crossing is 2 miles ahead

Question 6

Which type of vehicle is always required to stop at railroad crossings, even when no signals are activated?

Accepted Answer

School buses carrying passengers

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Motorcycles

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Passenger cars

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Pickup trucks

Question 7

What do the letters 'RR' on a round yellow sign stand for?

Accepted Answer

Railroad

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Road restriction

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Right of way required

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Reduced risk zone