To safely cross railroad tracks that run parallel to your lane, you should:

Question

To safely cross railroad tracks, trolley tracks, or pavement seams running parallel to your lane, move to a lane position that will allow you to cross them at an angle of at least 45 degrees. Then, make a quick, sharp turn. If you try to edge across, the tracks or seam could catch your tires and throw you off balance.

Accepted Answer

Approach the tracks at a 45-degree angle.

Answer

Approach the tracks at a 90-degree angle.

Answer

Slow down and creep across.