How to cross railroad tracks on your bike

This short film shows you how to cross railroad tracks safely when bicycling.  The trick is to always cross the tracks at 90 degrees--and that's not always easy to do if the tracks are nearly parallel to your direction of travel:

(Via Streetfilms.)

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