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A train is approaching a railroad crossing where the gates are down. What must you do?
- A.Drive around the gates if you do not see the train yet
- B.Stop on the tracks to get a better view
- C.Stop and wait until the gates rise and lights stop flashing before proceeding
- D.Proceed slowly across if the train looks far away
Correct answer
C. Stop and wait until the gates rise and lights stop flashing before proceeding
Why
Never drive around lowered gates or ignore flashing crossing lights. Stop clear of the tracks and wait until the signals show it is safe to cross.
Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 3: Learning to Drive · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-059).