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Nova Scotia Class 7 Beginner's Knowledge Test · Question

At a railway crossing with flashing lights, a bell, and a gate, when is it safe to cross after a train has passed?

You must wait until all warning signals (lights, bells, gates) are completely deactivated, as a second train could be approaching on another track.

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Question: At a railway crossing with flashing lights, a bell, and a gate, when is it safe to cross after a train has passed?

Answer options: ✅ Only after the lights and bell have stopped, and the gate has fully risen.

  • As soon as the last car of the train has cleared the crossing.
  • After waiting 10 seconds to see if another train is coming.
  • When the vehicle ahead of you begins to cross.

Correct answer: Only after the lights and bell have stopped, and the gate has fully risen.

Explanation: You must wait until all warning signals (lights, bells, gates) are completely deactivated, as a second train could be approaching on another track.

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