At a railway level crossing with unattended gates; what should a car driver do?

  1. Drive half way across and close the first gate before opening the second.
  2. Open both gates and after passing the first; stop and close it.
  3. Telephone the nearest railway station before opening a gate.
  4. Open both gates before proceeding to cross.

Correct Answer

Open both gates before proceeding to cross.

Explanation: At a level crossing with unattended gates a driver must stop; look for trains and listen for the sound of a horn or approaching trains. If it is safe; open both gates; complete the crossing and then close both gates.

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