A driver is approaching a highway-railroad crossings and is following a bus. The driver should:
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Overtake and pass the bus before reaching the crossing.
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Pass the bus and come to a complete stop within 15 feet of the crossing.
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Be alert as the bus may have to stop at the crossing even when the gates are up.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
When approaching a highway-railroad crossing behind a bus, be prepared to stop. Buses are required to stop at all railroad crossings, even if the gates are up and the lights are not flashing. Staying aware of this rule helps you anticipate stops and avoid sudden braking.
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