If you are operating a hired passenger vehicle (taxi, limo, bus, any public transportation, etc.) you have to stop, look both ways, and listen before crossing.
If you are in a private vehicle with friends, family, co-workers, etc. then you only have to stop if you can see a train.
* Correction - Some US states require you to stop at the crossing and proceed only when safe to do so.
The red lights and/or gates may also be there.
Additional: The operators of certain busses, commercial trucks, and truck/trailer combinations, are also required to bring their vehicles to a stop, and look/listen before proceeding across railroad rights-of-way.
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When approaching a railroad crossing, you should never drive on the left-hand side of the road when you are within ______ feet of the crossing.A. 100B. 150C. 200D. 250
you must look both ways left and right
An uncontrolled railroad crossing warning sign is typically yellow with a black symbol. The sign features a graphic of a railroad crossing and may include the words "RAILROAD CROSSING." This color combination is used to alert drivers to the potential danger of an approaching train without any control measures in place.
The train whistle or the red warning lights flashing is the first warning signal of an approaching train on a level crossing. At many railroad crossings, the stop arm would be blocking access to crossing the tracks.
Stop make sure there isint a train coming then go
you come 100 feet of a rail road crossing and you cannot see the tracks for 400 feet in both directions.
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An observer at a railroad crossing hears the lowest frequency of a train's whistle when the train is approaching. As the train moves towards the observer, the sound waves are compressed, resulting in a higher perceived frequency.
railroad crossing signs are railroad crossing signs, a baby could figure that one out.