In the given situation you encounter the sign “Level crossing with a double railway, without barriers” accompanied by the sign “Stop”. These signs warn you that you are approaching a level crossing with a double railway, without barriers, where you have the obligation to stop in the place with maximum visibility, but without passing the place where the signs are installed, to make sure that no railway vehicle is approaching.
The correct answer is: A
OUG* - Article 60
(1) Participants in traffic must show increased caution when approaching and crossing the current or industrial railway lines, as the case may be.
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Regulation** - Article 136
(1) At the level crossing with the current railway, the driver of the vehicle is obliged to drive with reduced speed and to make sure that from the left side or from the right side no railway vehicle is approaching.
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Regulation** - Article 138
(1) The driver of the vehicle is obliged to stop when:
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c) he encounters the sign “Level crossing with the simple railway, without barriers”, “Level crossing with the double railway, without barriers” or “Stop”.
(2) The vehicles must stop, in the order of arrival, in the place where there is maximum visibility over the railway without passing the signs provided in paragraph (1) letter c) or, as the case may be, before the marking for stopping or before the barriers or semibarriers, when these are closed, in the process of lowering or raising.
* OUG = EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Code)
** Regulation = REGULATION for the application of OUG 195/2002 updated (Regulation of the Road Code)
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