Northwest Territories Knowledge Test Coach
Right of wayQuestion 59 of 202

A stop sign is at a railway crossing. How far from the nearest rail must you stop?

  1. Between 5 and 15 metres
  2. Between 1 and 3 metres
  3. Between 15 and 30 metres
  4. Exactly on the stop line
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Correct answer: Between 5 and 15 metres

Stop no closer than five metres and no farther than fifteen metres from the nearest rail.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 8, Railway crossing signs with a stop sign, page 136

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026