A railway level crossing sign requires slowing down and being ready to stop if necessary, but not a mandatory stop. You should stop only if a train is approaching or a barrier is down.
Railway signs warn but do not always require stopping - it depends on the situation on the ground
Many people think you must always stop near a railway. This is true only when there is a signal or an approaching train
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What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?✓ Overtaking is prohibited, from the signpost until after the level crossing.
What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?✓ Level crossing, one track.
What are you required to do according to the following road sign?✓ Slow down enough to be able to stop before the crossing.
How should you conduct yourself, from the place of the following sign until after the railway tracks?✓ Slow down and cross the railway tracks at a constant speed. Don’t stop whilst on the tracks.
What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?✓ Level crossing, more than one track.
How should you conduct yourself from the place of the following sign until after the railway tracks?✓ Slow down, check and verify that you can cross the railway tracks in a constant and uninterrupted drive. Don’t stop on the tracks.
