Flagger must read, write, and speak English.

RCW 81.40.110
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Any railroad operating within this state, shall not employ or use as flagger any person or persons who cannot read, write, and speak the English language. Any railroad operating within this state, shall not employ or use as flagger any person or persons who cannot read, write, and speak the English language.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=81.40&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026

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