Parking Signs
Parking Signs
Regulatory Signs
Warning Signs
Posts & Hardware
PARKING SIGNS
  • No Parking
  • Handicapped
  • Reserved
  • Custom Signs
  • Posts & Hardware
REGULATORY & WARNING
  • Regulatory Signs
  • Warning Signs
  • School Zone
  • Construction
  • Guide Signs
SUPPORT
  • Contact Us
  • FAQ
  • Shipping
  • Returns
  • Track Order
COMPANY
  • About Us
  • Get a Quote
  • Privacy
  • Terms

© 2026 ParkingSigns.com

1-877-936-9998sales@parkingsigns.com
  1. Home
  2. Regulatory Signs
  3. Do Not Pass Stopped Train Sign - R15-5a
Loading...

Choose Your Reflectivity Grade

Compare visibility, durability, and ideal applications

Type I

Engineering Grade

Ideal Use

Parking lots

Brightness

Standard

General Lifespan

7 years

Night-time Visibility

500 feet away

Type IV

High Intensity Prismatic

Ideal Use

Roadways

Brightness

High

General Lifespan

10 years

Night-time Visibility

1000 feet away

Type IX

Diamond Grade

Ideal Use

High-speed roadways

Brightness

Maximum

General Lifespan

10+ years

Night-time Visibility

1500 feet away

Product Details

Do Not Pass Stopped Train Sign - R15-5a

These critical safety signs alert drivers to the imminent danger of passing a stopped train, helping prevent potentially catastrophic accidents at railroad crossings. Constructed from durable, reflective aluminum, the sign ensures maximum visibility in all lighting and weather conditions. Compliant with both DOT and MUTCD standards, this R15-5a design features standard punched blanks for straightforward installation. Available in high intensity and diamond grade options, the sign meets state and federal regulatory requirements while providing clear, unmistakable guidance to motorists approaching railroad crossings.

Spec • 2026
MUTCD Compliant

Sign Specifications

MUTCD Code

R15-5A

Sign Type

Regulatory Sign

Shape

Rectangle (Vertical)

Standard regulatory sign shape

Colors

ABC

White background

Black legend

Compliance

MUTCD Compliant: This railroad crossing sign meets federal standards per MUTCD Section 8B.04. The crossbuck is required at all highway-rail grade crossings.

SizeDimensionsApplication
Small12×18"Low-volume roads, parking lots
StandardDefault18×24"Conventional roads
Large24×30"Multi-lane roads
Compliance & Certifications

MUTCD Compliant

Federal standards

DOT Approved

State & Federal

ASTM D4956

Type III/IV/XI

10+ Years

Durability

Engineer Grade (EG)

Type: ASTM Type I

Lifespan: 5-7 years

Brightness: ~50 cd/lux/m²

Parking lots, low-speed areas, non-critical signage

Recommended

High Intensity Prismatic (HIP)

Type: ASTM Type III/IV

Lifespan: 10 years

Brightness: ~360 cd/lux/m²

Traffic signs, work zones, roadways

Diamond Grade (DG3)

Type: ASTM Type XI

Lifespan: 10-12 years

Brightness: ~580 cd/lux/m²

Critical signs, freeways, overhead signs

Crossbuck (R15-1): Install at all public highway-rail grade crossings. Mount on post 4 feet minimum from nearest rail. Number of Tracks plaque required when 2 or more tracks.

MUTCD Reference: Section 8B.04

Reference: MUTCD Section 8B.04

Often Paired With

Signs commonly installed together per MUTCD guidelines

Do Not Enter Sign - R5-1

R5-1

Do Not Enter Sign

Speed Limit Sign - R2-1

R2-1

Speed Limit Sign

Stop Signs - R1-1

R1-1

Stop Signs

4 Way Stop Sign - R1-3

R1-3

4 Way Stop Sign

One Way Right Sign - R6-1R

R6-1R

One Way Right Sign

Truck Speed Limit Sign - R2-2

R2-2

Truck Speed Limit Sign

View All Regulatory Signs

Do Not Pass Stopped Train Sign - R15-5a

Do Not Pass Stopped Train Sign - R15-5a
Min: 1 • Max: 1000
Unit Price:$0.00
Quantity:× 1
Total:$0.00

Secure checkout • 100% satisfaction guaranteed