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Zorluk: OrtaPassing, Overtaking, and Lane Changing Rules

Drivers are legally permitted to cross a solid yellow line to pass a slower vehicle on a two-lane highway as long as they are within 100 feet of a railroad crossing and no train is currently visible.

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The statement is False. Passing or overtaking another vehicle is strictly illegal within 100 feet of a railroad grade crossing, regardless of visible train traffic or pavement markings.
The statement is incorrect because traffic laws explicitly forbid drivers from passing or driving on the left side of the road within 100 feet of any railroad crossing, intersection, bridge, or tunnel.

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1
Identify the key traffic rule scenario
The question presents a scenario involving overtaking another vehicle on a two-lane highway within 100 feet of a railroad grade crossing.
Passing prohibitions near hazardous road locations are codified under standard traffic safety laws.
2
Evaluate legal restrictions near railroad crossings
State motor vehicle codes prohibit driving on the left side of the roadway when approaching within 100 feet of an intersection, railroad grade crossing, bridge, viaduct, or tunnel.
Reduced sight lines and high hazard potential at grade crossings make passing extremely dangerous under any condition.
3
Determine statement accuracy
Because passing within 100 feet of a railroad crossing is explicitly illegal, the statement is false.
Visibility of a train does not grant an exception to the statutory passing restriction.

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Prohibited Passing Zones at Railroad Crossings
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Passing, Overtaking, and Lane Changing Rules

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