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How far from the nearest rail must vehicles required to stop do so at a railroad crossing?
The answer
Answer: D. Vehicles required by law to stop at railroad crossings must stop not closer than 15 feet or farther than 50 feet from the nearest rail. This does not apply to abandoned tracks with appropriate signs or where the tracks have been removed.
Source: Indiana Driver's Manual 2026 — Chapter 7: Railroad Crossings, p. 48