Road signsQuestion 22 of 310

At a railway crossing, the red lights are flashing and the bells are ringing. What does this tell you?

  1. The tracks are out of use.
  2. A train is coming, so be ready to stop.
  3. You may cross at a slow speed.
  4. The train has already passed.
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Correct answer: A train is coming, so be ready to stop.

Lights and bells warn of an approaching train.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Manitoba Public Insurance, February 2026), Warning signs, page 25

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026