When you see this sign, you should:
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Slow down and look for trains.
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Look for a train station ahead.
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Come to a complete stop.
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Move quickly toward the oncoming train.
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Explanation
This yellow and black circular sign warns drivers that a railroad crossing is ahead. At these crossings, exercise caution by looking, listening, slowing down, and preparing to stop if needed. This sign acts as an advance warning, reminding you to stay alert for trains or other vehicles on the tracks.
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