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Like I have said in a previous post about railroad crossings. Yes they do, any kind of vechicle has to stop at a railroad crossing. Would you want to get hit by a 50 mph train that will not be able to stop for over 1/2 mile. Go to http:/www.oli.org and look at Operation Lifesavers website. It will give you all the answers you would ever need.
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∙ 11y agoNo. Only hazmat haulers and buses.
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Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks?
Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placardsAdded: Commercial passenger-carrying buses.
Can school buses stop on the interstate?
School buses can have stops on the interstate. I have been driving for 19 years and 7 of those years, I have had a stop on the interstate. it was an 8-lane....... only the drivers on my 4 lanes had to stop. I would put on my amber flashers about a mile early and everyone stopped!!!
Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when?
a train is coming
Are vehicle travling in the opposite direction of school buses that have stopped to unload children on a divided highway with a dividing barrier required to stop?
No
What is the answers for the take home defensive driving course?
Stop how many feet before railroad crossing?
What vehicle must stop at all railroad crossings?
All buses (of any type) and vehicles carrying hazardous materials are required to stop at rail road crossings.
What are the four stop positions in driving?
stop line school crossings railroad crossings pedestrian crossings
What vehicle does not have to stop at railroad crossings?
Trains
Why buses stop at railroad tracks?
Buses stop at railroad tracks to ensure that trains are not close by. Buses are longer than cars and therefore need more time to get across the tracks.
What type of vehicle must stop at a railroad crossings?
Bus
What do those railroad exempt signs mean?
Buses and some other types of commercial vehicles are required to stop at all railroad crossings in order to make sure there is no train coming. This is true even at crossings that have been cut off and can no longer be approached by a train. When there is an Exempt sign at the crossing they are not required to stop. It happens often at tracks that are cut off or abandoned thus there will be no train to stop for.
Which of these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks?
Buses and vehicles transporting hazardous materials.
What type of vihicle must stop at all railroad crossings?
school bus .passenger bus
Outside the city limits what type of vehicle must stop at all railroad crossings?
Ambulance?
How long does a tanker truck have to stop at a railroad crossing?
Hazmat haulers are required to stop at railroad crossings - a food grade tanker would not. They only have to stop long enough to ensure there isn't a train coming.
Flashing red lights at railroad crossings mean stop Stop at least 15 feet from the nearest track when?
When ever the red lights flash at railroad crossings you should stop at least 15 feet from the nearest rail. Flashing red lights at a railroad crossing are essentially the same as a red light at an intersection. You can be cited for not stopping in either situation. When it comes to railroad crossings it is much better to be safe than sorry. When a train hits a car the casualty rate to the occupants of the car is almost 100 percent.
What vehicles have to stop before driving over a railroad?
Buses and vehicles transporting hazardous materials are required to by law.
