cross·buck

[kraws-buhk, kros-]
noun
an X -shaped warning symbol for vehicular traffic at a railroad grade crossing.

Origin:
cross- + buck3

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Subpart four specifically addresses a driver's duty when arriving at a crossing
  marked only by a crossbuck.
The point at which train tracks cross a road is marked with a white crossbuck
  sign.
When the road crosses over more than one set of tracks, a sign below the
  crossbuck indicates the number of tracks.
If there is no white line painted on the pavement, you must stop the bus before
  the crossbuck sign.
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