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school bus drivers must have a commercial drivers license (CDL) and: - the school bus and passenger endorsements when approaching a designated stop, the driver should activate the alternating flashing amber lights - in accordance with state law the "danger zone" is defined as the area anywhere outside the bus where children are in the most danger of being - hit either by another vehicle or their own bus the danger zone extends as much as 30 feet from the front bumper and - 10 feet to either side and rear of the bus when approaching a railroad crossing, when should a driver activate his/her hazard lights? - within 200 feet of the first rail what should you be able to see if the outside flat mirrors are adjusted properly? - all; 200 feet or 4 bus lengths behind the bus, along the sides of the bus, the rear tires touching the ground at what distance should yo stop when approaching a railroad crossing? - between 15 and 50 feet of the first rail, where you have the best view at which point should you shift gears when crossing a railroad track? - never shift gears when crossing a railroad track when stopping to pick up children at a designated stop, where should you stop? - no closer than 10 feet from the front bumper to the children what should you be able to see if the outside convex mirrors are adjusted properly? - all; the entire side of the bus up to the mirror mounts, the front of the rear tires touching the ground, at least one traffic lane on either side of the bus