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what- A road is perpendicular to the train tracks at the railroad crossing shown.What is the value of x?
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Do railroad tracks present any problems for motorcyclists?
Railroad tracks can cause problems for motorcycles. In some situations if a motorcycle is ridden on the tracks at a crossing it can cause an accident. Motorcycles should cross railroad tracks as perpendicular to the rails as possible to avoid problems.
Do railroad tracks present problems to a motorcyclist?
No real problem, but what we want to do is drive over them so that the tracks are perpendicular to our bikes, or at least as perpendicular as possible.
How can you determine how Many tracks are at a railroad crossing?
The track indicator
Do not stop on railroad tracks or within feet of the crossing?
15
Do not stop on railroad tracks or within how many feet of the crossing?
You must stop within 50 feet but no closer than 15 feet of the railroad crossing. Never stop on railroad tracks or go when the gate is down.
Is it illegal to walk on the side of railroad tracks?
Yes it is illegal and also dangerous to walk along the side of railroad tracks. Many people walking to close to the tracks have been hit and killed by oncoming trains. Further it is considered trespassing to walk anywhere on the railroad right of way outside of crossing the tracks at an established grade crossing.
If your vehicle stalls on a railroad crossing what should you do?
Get out of the vehicle, and either run toward the train (stay off the tracks to avoid being hit by your vehicle or any debris from the crash), or run perpendicular to the tracks. Running in either direction protects you from the direct effects of the collision.
What is the safeest railroad crossing?
The one that doesn't exist. Now, let me add some explanation. A railroad crossing can be counted as a bridge crossing as well, thus that is the safest way to cross cars and people over train tracks.
What is the speed limit when you come 100 feet of a rail road crossing and you cannot see the tracks for 400 feet in both directions?
The speed limit is 15 MPH when a person comes with in 100 feet of a railroad crossing and can not see the tracks for 400 feet in both directions. If there is a flag person at a railroad crossing the car must stop 15 to 50 feet from railroad.
If you touch a car window when crossing a railroad tracks that good luck?
Most assuredly. That's superstition.
How do Forklifts travel crossing railroad tracks?
Extremely bumpy and rough. They don't have shocks and shuts like cars.
Which of these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks?
Buses and vehicles transporting hazardous materials.
