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South Dakota Operator License Knowledge Practice Test

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You are about 150 feet from a railroad crossing. The red lights start to flash and the gate arm begins to come down. You can see a train, but it looks far away. What should you do?

An overview shows blue A about 150 feet from the nearest rail, with a separate enlarged view of that same A. Red lamps flash on the crossbuck mast, the gate is partway down, and a distant locomotive B is visible on the track. No stop position or chosen route appears.

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