Question 10 of 180

Traffic ahead means you might have to stop on railroad tracks. What should you do?

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Do not proceed onto the tracks until you are sure you can clear them completely without stopping
Proceed since the crossing signal isn't flashing, and an unlit signal is treated as confirmation that no train is currently approaching
Cross and stop partway if needed
Reverse onto the tracks to wait safely

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Correct answer to question 10 (Passenger): Do not proceed onto the tracks until you are sure you can clear them completely without stopping

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Stopping on tracks with passengers aboard is one of the most dangerous positions a vehicle can be in, so the driver has to wait until there's confirmed room to clear them entirely before crossing.

Updated: November 2026

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