Always stop before crossing railroad tracks when:
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The tracks are very slippery.
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A truck or bus is following you.
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You have children in the car.
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There isn't room for your vehicle on the other side of the tracks.
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Explanation
When approaching a railroad crossing, never start across unless you can completely clear the tracks. Ensure there is enough room for your vehicle on the other side before proceeding to avoid being blocked. Always slow down and look for warning signs indicating an approaching train.
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