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Railroad Advance Warning: What It Means & What To Do

Railroad Advance Warning (W10-1) - diamond yellow with black warning sign: A railroad crossing is ahead
MUTCD CodeW10-1
CategoryWarning Signs
ShapeDiamond
ColorYellow with black

What Does the Railroad Advance Warning Mean?

A railroad crossing is ahead. Be prepared to stop for trains.

About This Sign

This circular yellow sign with an X and RR warns of an upcoming railroad crossing.

Commonly Confused With

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