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A train is approaching a railroad crossing. As a driver, you must:
- A.Race it if your car is fast
- B.Always yield to the train and never try to beat it across
- C.Stop on the tracks to check both ways
- D.Drive around gates if other drivers do
Correct answer
B. Always yield to the train and never try to beat it across
Why
Trains cannot stop quickly or swerve, so they always have the right-of-way. Never stop on tracks or go around lowered gates.
Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Right-of-Way · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-054).