If you come to a railroad crossing with lowered gates and flashing warning lights, you should:

You must stop at a railroad crossing where signs, warning devices, or flaggers warn you of the presence of a train. It is illegal to drive around lowered gates.

• Drive around the crossing gates if you can't see a train.
• Come to a complete stop well behind the gates, wait for the tracks to clear, and proceed once the gates are lifted.
• Slow down and drive around the gates.