Risk of grounding at a railway or tramway level crossing or hump backed bridge

Level crossing signs

Risk of grounding at a railway or tramway level crossing or hump backed bridge

Warning of risk of grounding at a level crossing or humpback bridge. This sign is common at low-clearance crossings and bridges. In the theory test it tests your awareness of grounding hazards and the need to check your vehicle’s clearance. Always find an alternative route if your vehicle is too low.

Shape
Triangular
Background
White
Border
Red
Text type
Other
Primary symbol
Vehicle (Car/Tram/Truck)
Diagram reference
782.0

Where you'll see this sign

Low-clearance crossings and bridges.

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