A drawbridge ahead has neither a signal light nor a traffic attendant. What is the minimum distance before the draw at which you must stop your bus?

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Why

With no signal light or bridge attendant controlling traffic, you must halt at least 50 feet short of the draw and make sure it is fully closed before you cross.

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Topic: Passenger vehicles   License: CDL

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• Railroad Crossings and Drawbridges

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