Safe DrivingQuestion 55 of 80
At a railroad crossing, buses are generally required to:
a.Speed up to clear the tracks quickly
b.Change lanes
c.Stop, look, and listen before crossing, whether or not a train is coming
d.Only stop if gates are down
Explanation
Buses must stop before railroad crossings, generally within 15 to 50 feet of the nearest rail, then look and listen for a train before crossing. Do this even when no train is in sight, unless the crossing is specifically exempt. Never stop on the tracks.
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