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Pedestrian crossover (PXO)

Pedestrian crossover (PXO)

Be prepared to stop and yield the right-of-way to pedestrians. Wait until they have completely crossed the road.

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What does this sign mean?

  1. Pedestrians are not allowed on this road.
  2. Railway crossing ahead.
  3. Pedestrians must yield to vehicles here.
  4. Pedestrian crossover: be prepared to stop and yield to pedestrians. (Correct answer)

Explanation: This sign marks a pedestrian crossover (PXO). Drivers must be ready to stop and give pedestrians the right-of-way.

Where are crossovers marked by this sign used?

  1. Only on freeways.
  2. Only at intersections with traffic lights.
  3. Where pedestrians cross and there are no traffic lights. (Correct answer)
  4. Only where a crossing guard works.

Explanation: Pedestrian crossovers are designated areas that let pedestrians cross roads safely where there are no traffic lights.

A pedestrian is crossing at this crossover. When may you go?

  1. As soon as the pedestrian has passed your lane.
  2. When the pedestrian has completely crossed and is on the sidewalk. (Correct answer)
  3. When the pedestrian reaches the middle of the road.
  4. After waiting five seconds.

Explanation: At a pedestrian crossover you must wait until pedestrians (and any crossing guard) have completely crossed the road and are safely on the sidewalk.

Don't mix it up with

Railway crossing

Railway tracks cross the road. Slow down, look both ways for trains and be prepared to stop.
No pedestrians

Pedestrians are not allowed on this road.