You are stopped at a railroad crossing and the train has just passed. You should:
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Pull aside to have a better view and then cross the tracks.
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Wait 15 seconds, then cross the tracks.
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Start to cross the tracks.
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Look to see if another train is coming, then cross the tracks if it is safe to do so.
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Explanation
After a train passes at a railroad crossing, look both ways before crossing the tracks, as another train may be coming from the opposite direction. Always ensure the tracks are clear before proceeding, and be especially alert if there are multiple tracks.
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