Northwest Territories Knowledge Test Coach
Signals and markingsQuestion 38 of 202
A grey road lane with a white X painted on it.

A white X is painted on the lane. What does it show?

  1. A lane that ends
  2. A no-parking area
  3. You are near a railway crossing
  4. A turn lane
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Correct answer: You are near a railway crossing

The X marks the approach to a railway crossing. Watch for trains.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 2, Traffic Controls, Pavement Markings, X Markings, page 53

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026