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How far back should you stop at a railroad crossing if the gates are down?
Stop at the stop lines for the railroad tracks or if there aren't any there stop 15 - 20 feet away from the gates.
Why buses stop at railroad tracks?
Buses stop at railroad tracks to ensure that trains are not close by. Buses are longer than cars and therefore need more time to get across the tracks.
Do not stop on railroad tracks or within how many feet of the crossing?
You must stop within 50 feet but no closer than 15 feet of the railroad crossing. Never stop on railroad tracks or go when the gate is down.
Do not stop on railroad tracks or within feet of the crossing?
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The driver of a commercial motor vehicle must stop within how many feet of railroad tracks?
The driver of a commercial motor vehicle must stop within how many feet of railroad tracks?
Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when?
a train is coming
Do flat bed trucks have to stop at railroad tracks?
Yes if carrying hazmat
How many feet before railroad track do you have to stop?
I would give the train plenty of room. You never know. I would say about four meters. In most states, it's required that you stop about 15-20 feet from the tracks.
What do those railroad exempt signs mean?
Buses and some other types of commercial vehicles are required to stop at all railroad crossings in order to make sure there is no train coming. This is true even at crossings that have been cut off and can no longer be approached by a train. When there is an Exempt sign at the crossing they are not required to stop. It happens often at tracks that are cut off or abandoned thus there will be no train to stop for.
Which of these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks?
Buses and vehicles transporting hazardous materials.
If you are approaching a railroad crossing and a train is coming how many feet away from the tracks should you stop?
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How long does a tanker truck have to stop at a railroad crossing?
Hazmat haulers are required to stop at railroad crossings - a food grade tanker would not. They only have to stop long enough to ensure there isn't a train coming.
