When you see this sign you:
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None of the other answers is correct.
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Are approaching a railroad crossing; be prepared to stop.
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Should stop and wait for a flagger before crossing the railroad tracks.
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Should always stop at the upcoming railroad crossing.
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Explanation
A yellow and black circular sign warns drivers of an upcoming railroad crossing, while a white crossbuck (X) marks the exact location of the train tracks. When you see the round railway crossing sign, slow down, and be prepared to stop for trains or other rail vehicles. Always ensure no trains are approaching before proceeding.
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