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If you approach a railroad track where the gate has come down or lights are flashing?
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∙ 13y ago
When approaching a railroad grade crossing where the gates are down or the lights flashing you should stop before the stop line. If there is no stop line then at least 15 or more feet from the nearest rail.
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If you approach a railroad track where the gate has come down or lights are flashing you should stop?
Yes, unless your goal is suicide.
How far does a car have to be from a railroad track with lights flashing?
15 Feet
How many feet away should you stop at a railroad track when lights are flashing?
You may not park within ______ of a railroad track.
Flashing red lights at railroad crossings mean stop Stop at least 15 feet from the nearest track when?
When ever the red lights flash at railroad crossings you should stop at least 15 feet from the nearest rail. Flashing red lights at a railroad crossing are essentially the same as a red light at an intersection. You can be cited for not stopping in either situation. When it comes to railroad crossings it is much better to be safe than sorry. When a train hits a car the casualty rate to the occupants of the car is almost 100 percent.
If you approach a railroad track where the gate has come down or lights are flashing how far away should you stop?
3 meters is the safest but some people go 2 meters. I hope this answers your question In Oregon, and other states you must stop 15 feet behind the RR tracks (about 5 feet more than 3 meters)
If you approach a railroad track where the gate has come down or lights are flashing were should you stop?
scream for ur life and break through the thingys o and thts a stupid questiontheres usually markings on the road showing you where to stop.It's 15 or more feet so you don't get pushed into the train. The manual says that for a reason. I've seen it happen before, for I lived next to a crossing for years.
How many miles of railroad track were in the U'S by 1840?
There are approximately 233,000 miles of railroad track in the United States and back in 1840 there were 21,000 miles of railroad track
Track for train?
Railroad
How far does vehicle carring passengers stop from railraod track?
First it depends on where you live... Second, it depends on the pavement markings, railroad crossbuck, flashing red light signals, gates, and stop signs.
What state had the first railroad track?
The first railroad track in the United States was the Baltimore to Ohio Railroad, which went through Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Ohio
What do you call the boards on a railroad track?
Railroad ties, popularly known as Sleepers.
What is the compound word of Track for trains?
railroad
