When you are approaching a railroad crossing with no signal lights or crossing gates, you should:
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Always come to a complete stop.
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Proceed at a constant speed while looking and listening for trains.
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Look both ways, listen for and yield to trains and be prepared to stop if a train is approaching.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
When you approach a railroad crossing that has no visible gates or flashing lights, remember that safety is in your hands. Always slow down, look in both directions of the track, and listen for any oncoming trains. Be prepared to stop if a train is approaching.
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