What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?
- Careful, electric bus ahead.
- Careful, railway crossing.
- Careful! Local train (or tram) crosses in both directions on the road ahead.· Correct answer
- Passenger train station.
Explanation
The sign warns of a local train (such as a light rail) crossing the road in both directions. You must take extra care and stay alert for a train that may come from any direction.
How to approach it
Local train sign = caution in both directions
local trainboth directions
Common mistake
Confusing it with the ordinary railway crossing sign
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