The signal of the railway agents, performed with a red flag, located at the level crossing with an industrial railway, regardless of whether it is or is not in a city, obliges you to stop.
The correct answer is: B
OUG* - Article 60
(1) Participants in traffic must show increased caution when approaching and crossing current or industrial railway lines, as the case may be.
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(3) At the level crossing with an industrial railway, properly signalled, the drivers of vehicles are obliged to comply with the meaning of the signals of the railway agent.
Regulation** - Article 7
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(3) At the intersection of a public road with an industrial railway, its administrator and/or user is obliged to ensure the presence of a railway agent for stopping the traffic of vehicles and pedestrians until the railway vehicle passes.
Regulation** - Article 73
(1) At the level crossing with an industrial railway, the sign "Other dangers" is installed, accompanied by an additional panel containing the image of a locomotive.
(2) When a railway vehicle moves on the industrial railway, the traffic must be directed by a railway agent.
Regulation** - Article 89
(1) Stopping the participants in traffic is mandatory also at the signals given by:
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c) railway agents, at level crossings;
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(2) The persons provided in paragraph (1) letters a)-d) may also perform the following signals:
a) the swinging of the arm in a vertical plane, with the palm of the hand oriented towards the ground or with a means of signalling, which signifies the reduction of speed;
b) the brisk rotation of the arm, which signifies the increase of the travelling speed of vehicles, including the speeding up of the crossing of the road by pedestrians.
Regulation** - Article 140
(1) At the intersection of a public road with an industrial railway, the access of railway vehicles is made only after proper and timely signalling by at least one railway agent.
(2) In the case provided in paragraph (1), the drivers of vehicles are obliged to comply with the meaning of the signals of the railway agents.
* OUG = GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Code)
** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Code Regulation)
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