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You are about 300 feet from a railroad crossing. The lights begin to flash, and the gate arm starts to come down. You have plenty of room to stop. What should you do?

A approaches a railroad crossing from about 300 feet away in a scaled long-road view. An enlarged detail identifies the flashing lights and lowering gate.

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