On a country road near Lochem you pass a level-crossing marker post with two diagonal stripes. How many metres is that still to the crossing?
- ✓ 160 metres
- The same as any other marker post, regardless of the number of stripes
- 80 metres
Correct answer: 160 metres
Explanation
False
Why learners get this wrong
- Each stripe represents 80 metres; two stripes = 160 metres
- Wrong. 80 metres belongs to one stripe (the third, nearest marker), not two
Topic: Level crossing: markers, the Saint Andrew's cross, and the red flashing light
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