Which of the following is true about vehicles displaying a diamond shaped sign indicating hazardous load?
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They are not allowed to drive on freeways.
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They must stop before crossing railroad tracks.
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They are not allowed to exceed 35 MPH.
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They must always drive in the leftmost lane on highways.
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Explanation
Vehicles with a diamond-shaped sign indicating a hazardous load are required to stop before crossing railroad tracks. This requirement is in place because hazardous materials can pose significant risks in the event of a collision or if the materials are released. Stopping allows the driver to ensure it is safe to cross and prevents accidents involving dangerous substances.
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