[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":22},["ShallowReactive",2],{"slide-181":3},{"path":4,"heading":5,"slide":6,"chapter":15,"topic":19},"\u002Fhandbook\u002Ftraffic-situations\u002Frailroad-crossings\u002Ftraffic-control-systems-181","Traffic control systems",{"id":7,"body":8,"image":9,"title":13,"important":14},181,"Traffic control systems for railroad crossings can include signals, signs, lights and markings. Once you see the round railway crossing sign, slow down and ready to stop.\n\nAlways look both ways.\n\nStop if there is a stop sign. If see a train coming, stop at least 15 feet from the tracks.\n\nBuses and trucks carrying any dangerous materials must stop even if there is no stop signal and no train coming.\n\nNever shift gears when crossing the tracks.\n\nIf you are stopped at a crossing with more than one set of tracks, wait until you have a clear view before you move.\n\nNever assume trains can stop in time not to hit cars.\n\nIt is hard to estimate the speed of a train.\n\nA crossbuck sign indicates where a train is crossing, meaning you must yield to trains.\n\nDo not proceed around a lowered gate is lowered, even if no train is visible.\n\nStop if you see flashing signal lights. Proceed only if it is safe to cross.\n\nIf you get stuck on the tracks, immediately leave your vehicle. Notify local law enforcement or railroad authorities.",{"key":10,"width":11,"height":12},"media\u002Fv1\u002Fd1977ae2-1e2c-527a-ab27-7e56d4b5b6aa\u002F1021384ed4cb8eaafda1\u002Fposter.webp",640,480,"Traffic control systems.","Traffic control systems for railroad crossings can include signals, signs, lights and markings. Once you see the round railway crossing sign, slow down and ready to stop.\n\nAlways look both ways\n\nStop if there is a stop sign. If see a train coming, stop at least 15 feet from the tracks.",{"slug":16,"title":17,"free":18},"traffic-situations","Traffic situations",false,{"slug":20,"title":21},"railroad-crossings","Railroad Crossings",1794237728957]