Safe DrivingQuestion 67 of 80
When crossing railroad tracks, a bus driver must never:
a.Shift gears while any part of the bus is on the tracks
b.Look both ways
c.Cross in a low gear
d.Cross when the way is clear
Explanation
Never change gears while crossing the tracks, because a missed shift could leave the bus stalled on the crossing. Choose a gear before you start that will take you all the way across. Cross only when you are sure the way is clear.
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