Which of the following is true about railroad crossings:
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Watch for vehicles that must stop before they cross train tracks.
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Do not go under lowering gates.
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Wait until you can completely cross the tracks before proceeding.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Railroad crossings can be hazardous, and it's important to know how to approach them safely. Never stop on the railroad tracks. Wait until you can completely cross the tracks before proceeding, and watch for vehicles that must stop before crossing, such as buses and trucks carrying hazardous materials. Never go under lowering gates or around lowered gates.
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