156-10
Sign 156-10: Level crossing with three-bar countdown marker
Explanation
Announces a level crossing about 240 m ahead. Approach at moderate speed; from here up to and including the crossing, do not overtake motor vehicles.
ⓘ Three bars ≈ 240 m, two ≈ 160 m, one ≈ 80 m.
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Practice questions with this sign
1.2.19-002Approximately how many metres before the level crossing is this traffic sign placed?↗Legal basis: § 40 StVO