Reviewed 2026-11-03 · A49
Signs and road markings →Rail tracks crossing the carriageway

Purpose and student action
Anticipate the pictured hazard and adapt speed and observation before reaching it.
Read · decide · act
- Identify the pictured hazard and any distance plate.
- Look beyond the sign and reduce speed early if the situation requires it.
- A warning alone does not grant priority or prescribe a new numeric speed limit.
Source documents
Rail tracks crossing the carriageway
Coverage refers to this dated source catalogue, not every local sign or all Belgian legislation. Variants and reference examples are counted separately.
Regulatory source ↗Published legal wording (French/Dutch)
A49. Croisement de la voie publique par une ou plusieurs voies ferrées établies sur la chaussée.
A49 . Kruising van een openbare weg door een of meer in de rijbaan aangelegde sporen.