Practice question

A crossing has no gates or flashing lights, only crossbucks and pavement markings. Why must the driver be especially careful?

It is a passive crossing, so the driver must identify the crossing, search for trains, and decide whether there is enough clear space to cross safely
Passive crossings are abandoned and never used by trains
School buses may cross passive crossings without stopping
Crossbucks transfer responsibility from the driver to railroad employees

Answer: A — It is a passive crossing, so the driver must identify the crossing, search for trains, and decide whether there is enough clear space to cross safely

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