All vehicles carrying passengers for hire are required to stop at railroad crossings between __________ of the nearest rail when a train is approaching.
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15 and 50 feet
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10 and 15 feet
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25 and 75 feet
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Explanation
In Indiana, some vehicles are required by law to always stop at railroad crossings, not closer than 15 feet or farther than 50 feet from the nearest rail. These vehicles include school buses, vehicles carrying passengers for hire, and vehicles carrying flammable liquids or explosives.
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