Railroad Crossing Signs

Flashing red lights and bells at a railroad crossing mean a train is approaching. Stop at least 15 feet from the nearest rail and do not cross until lights stop flashing.

Warns of a high-centered or steep railroad hump crossing where long-wheelbase or low-slung vehicles may become stuck on the tracks.

White X-shaped sign marking the location of railroad tracks. Treat it as a yield sign; listen and look in both directions before crossing.

Round yellow sign warning that a railroad crossing is ahead. Look, listen, and be prepared to stop for trains.