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Railroad advance warning: Which warning is given by the sign shown?

Railroad advance warning

Correct answer: Railroad tracks cross the road ahead.

Answer options

  1. AAn X-shaped intersection is ahead
  2. BRight turns are prohibited ahead
  3. CRailroad tracks cross the road ahead Correct

Why

The circular yellow sign marked with an X and the letters RR is posted before a railroad crossing so you have time to slow down. Look and listen for trains and be prepared to stop; the X has nothing to do with turns or road junctions.

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Topic: Warning signs   License: Car permit

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