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Laws and penalties

Please be aware that breaking any of these road rules could cost you $300 in fines and three demerit points:

  • Failing to stop and give way at a stop sign or stop line at a level crossing.
  • Entering a level crossing when the warning lights, bells or boom gates are operating.
  • Entering a level crossing when a train is approaching and there is any danger of a collision.
  • Entering a level crossing when vehicles prevent you from clearing the crossing.
Tangara passing through level crossing
 
 
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