Achterneed Level Crossing

Latitude: 57.6027 / 57°36'9"N

Longitude: -4.5286 / 4°31'43"W

OS Eastings: 248997

OS Northings: 859787

OS Grid: NH489597

Mapcode National: GBR H86M.LC2

Mapcode Global: WH3DM.D5QH

Pluscode: 9C9QJF3C+3G

What3Words: into.cling.perused

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Name: Achterneed
Crossing Type: Public Highway Automatic Half Barrier Crossing (locally monitored by Train Driver)
Location: Highland
Postcode: IV149AA
Route: Scotland
ELR: KYL0
Distance: 4 miles 54 chains

Individual risk rating: G ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: September 2019
Next assessment due: December 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 40
Trains per day: 8
Usage:
- 189 Vehicles
- Infrequent Pedestrian use
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Apr-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Apr-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Apr-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Infrequent Trains
- Sun Glare
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Road traffic light signals
- Half barrier equipment
- Audible alarm
- Signage

Notes

Individual Risk Rating is the risk to invidual users of the crossing. It is presented as a single letter, with A being the highest risk and M being the lowest.
Collective Risk Rating is the overall risk of any incident involving any person or vehicle on the crossing, including train staff and passengers as well as users of the crossing. It is presented as a number, with 1 being the highest risk and 13 being the lowest. This is the most important rating when prioritising safety measures at level crossings.