Prince Edward Island Knowledge Test — Instruction Permit Practice Question
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Road Signs
A large white X-shaped sign with the words 'RAILWAY CROSSING' means:
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Correct Answer: A. A level railway crossing is ahead — yield to any approaching train
A loaded freight train needs over 1.5 km to stop — there is no realistic scenario where a train can brake for a vehicle.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B.Road closed due to rail constructionRoad-closure signs use a barrier symbol or 'ROAD CLOSED' text, not the rail X.
- C.Train station entranceTrain-station signs use building icons with platform symbols, not the crossing X.
- D.Caution — narrow bridgeNarrow-bridge signs are yellow diamonds with a bridge icon, not a white X.