When approaching a railroad crossing drivers should:
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Slow down.
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Be ready to stop.
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Look for a train.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
When approaching a railroad crossing, slow downand be prepared to come to a complete stop if necessary. Actively look for any oncoming trains by scanning in both directions along the tracks to make sure that no trains are coming. Make sure there is room for your vehicle on the far side before you cross the tracks.
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