Question 1412: In which case is a railroad-crossing attendant’s signal considered prohibitive?

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Correct answer «When the attendant is facing or has their back to the driver, with arms extended to the sides or raised, holding a baton, red lantern, or flag.».

1 When the attendant faces the driver and gives a stop signal by hand.
2 When the attendant is facing or has their back to the driver, with arms extended to the sides or raised, holding a baton, red lantern, or flag.

Correct answer: When the attendant is facing or has their back to the driver, with arms extended to the sides or raised, holding a baton, red lantern, or flag.

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