Level Crossing Without Barriers – Danger Signs Switzerland Sign 1.16
Sign 1.16
Danger Signs

Level Crossing Without Barriers

Sign 1.16 · SSV/SVG Switzerland · Danger Signs

Warning of an unguarded level crossing. Look both ways for trains.

⚡ Remember: Always look both ways – trains come fast!
level crossing danger sign

What does the Level Crossing Without Barriers sign mean?

Sign Level Crossing Without Barriers (No. 1.16) means: Warning of an unguarded level crossing. Look both ways for trains.

Level Crossing Without Barriers – Key Rule

Always look both ways – trains come fast!

Level Crossing Without Barriers – Category Danger Signs

Danger signs warn of hazards on the road. They are triangular with a red border.

Why know Level Crossing Without Barriers?

Signs like Level Crossing Without Barriers are the foundation for understanding traffic situations. The Swiss driving licence test assesses your ability to interpret these situations correctly – knowing your signs means understanding the road.

Where does the Level Crossing Without Barriers sign apply?

Sign Level Crossing Without Barriers (No. 1.16) applies on public roads in Switzerland under the SSV (Road Signage Ordinance). It belongs to the category Danger Signs.

Level Crossing Without Barriers – Foundation for Road Comprehension

Understanding signs like Level Crossing Without Barriers (No. 1.16) is the foundation for reading traffic situations – which is exactly what the Swiss driving licence test assesses.

Key facts:

  • Sign number: 1.16
  • Category: Danger Signs
  • Meaning: Warning of an unguarded level crossing. Look both ways for trains.
  • Key rule: Always look both ways – trains come fast!

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