{"id":9599,"date":"2024-05-14T15:58:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T22:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/?p=9599"},"modified":"2024-05-14T15:58:33","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T22:58:33","slug":"defensive-driving-rule-35-never-play-chicken-with-a-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/2024\/05\/14\/defensive-driving-rule-35-never-play-chicken-with-a-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Defensive Driving Rule #35: Never Play Chicken With a Train"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9599\" class=\"elementor elementor-9599\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32bf85b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32bf85b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-331bfa1\" data-id=\"331bfa1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c41a878 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c41a878\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"967\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Racing-a-train.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Defensive Driving Rule #35: Never Play Chicken With a Train\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Racing-a-train.jpg 967w, https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Racing-a-train-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Racing-a-train-768x500.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 967px) 100vw, 967px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a8c16f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a8c16f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dffff12\" data-id=\"dffff12\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d13a2c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d13a2c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Racing a train to a crossing is a dangerous game often depicted in movies but tragically attempted in real life. The illusion of a train&#8217;s speed can deceive drivers, leading to fatal collisions. Remember, a train&#8217;s size and momentum make it an unstoppable force; attempting to beat it is like playing chicken with disaster.<\/p><p>Respect railroad crossings and signals, never attempt to drive around lowered gates, and wait until you can see clearly in both directions after a train passes. If your vehicle gets stuck on the tracks, prioritize your safety and evacuate immediately, running toward the approaching train to avoid flying debris.<\/p><p>Train crews witness these risky maneuvers regularly, seeing them as reckless gambles. With over 3,000 car-train collisions reported in 2002 alone, it&#8217;s crucial to exercise caution and always yield to trains. Don&#8217;t risk becoming a statistic\u2014stop for trains and stay safe around railroad tracks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Racing a train to a crossing is a dangerous game often depicted in movies but tragically attempted in real life. The illusion of a train&#8217;s speed can deceive drivers, leading to fatal collisions. Remember, a train&#8217;s size and momentum make it an unstoppable force; attempting to beat it is like playing chicken with disaster. Respect &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/2024\/05\/14\/defensive-driving-rule-35-never-play-chicken-with-a-train\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Defensive Driving Rule #35: Never Play Chicken With a Train<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9599"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9599"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9604,"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9599\/revisions\/9604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2passdd.com\/Arizona-Defensive-Driving-School\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}