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At a railroad crossing with a STOP sign, what is the minimum stopping distance from the nearest rail?

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  1. 5 feet
  2. 15 feet
  3. 50 feet

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References

  1. MUTCD 11th Edition with Revision 1, Section 8B.04 mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/pdfs/11th_Editionr1/mutcd11theditionr1hl.pdf Checked 2026-10-09.
  2. MUTCD 11th Edition with Revision 1, Section 8C.03 mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/pdfs/11th_Editionr1/mutcd11theditionr1hl.pdf Checked 2026-10-09.

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