Task · part of 5. Six kinds of sign, all of them what you see from the road
5(f). Signs at the crossing
Required Often forgotten
Five: the crossbuck, the emergency notification system sign, the multiple track sign, the stop sign and the yield sign. THE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM SIGN IS THE ONE TO KNOW BY HEART, because it carries the number to call and the crossing identifier to give when something is wrong at that crossing.
Where this step comes from
- Railroading Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-15), Requirement 5(f) · The requirement names the crossbuck sign, the emergency notification system sign, the multiple track sign, the stop sign, and the yield sign.