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Rules of the Road

When railway crossing gates are lowered or the red lights are flashing, you must stop at least how far from the nearest rail?

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Correct Answer: C. 5 metres (about 15 feet)

5 metres clearance protects vehicles from passing trains that overhang the rail. Gates and flashing lights indicate an oncoming train. Proceed only when both gates are up and lights have stopped.

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