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Road signsQuestion 208 of 345

You drive a manual transmission vehicle. When should you shift gears for a crossing?

  1. After the first rail
  2. Before you reach the crossing
  3. Only if a train is close
  4. While you are on the tracks
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Correct answer: Before you reach the crossing

The handbook tells you to change to a lower gear before you reach the crossing, not on it.

Source: Saskatchewan Driver's Handbook (SGI, 2026-27), 4.11 Railway crossings, page 88

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026