Sharing the roadQuestion 202 of 215

Where must you stop for a train at a crossing?

  1. Right at the rail
  2. 1 to 2 metres from the rail
  3. 5 to 15 metres from the nearest rail
  4. 20 to 30 metres from the rail
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Correct answer: 5 to 15 metres from the nearest rail

Stop at least 5 metres and at most 15 metres from the nearest rail. This keeps you safe and lets you see the track.

Source: Yukon Driver's Basic Handbook: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Yukon, © 2022), Chapter 6, Sharing the road, Trains, page 95

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026