When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights, you must:
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Stop and proceed across the tracks if no train is visible.
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Slow down and proceed with caution.
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Stop and remain stopped until the lights have stopped flashing.
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Make a U-turn and change route.
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Explanation
If you approach a railroad crossing with flashing red lights or a lowered gate, you must stop completely and wait until the train passes and the lights stop flashing or the gate is raised. Do not proceed while the signals are active. Always approach railroad crossings with caution.
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