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At a railroad crossing, when can you go around a lowered railroad gate?

Correct answer

  • If you see that a train has passed
  • If you're sure you can get across before the train arrives
  • Never

Explanation

It is dangerous and illegal to go around a lowered railroad crossing gate. The gate is lowered because a train is approaching. Even if you've seen a train pass, another train may be approaching.

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