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Signals and road markingsQuestion 100 of 312

A railway crossing has two tracks. A train passes on one track. What must you check before you cross?

  1. That the lights are still on
  2. That the nearest track is clear
  3. That every track is clear
  4. That no vehicle is behind you
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Correct answer: That every track is clear

A second train can come on another track. You cross only when you know all tracks are clear.

Source: Prince Edward Island Driver's Handbook (revised spring 2011), Chapter 3, Traffic Signals: Railway crossing signs with flashing lights and bell, page 65

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026