Axminster Level Crossing

Latitude: 50.7836 / 50°47'0"N

Longitude: -3.001 / 3°0'3"W

OS Eastings: 329531

OS Northings: 98702

OS Grid: SY295987

Mapcode National: GBR M5.ZX4X

Mapcode Global: FRA 47L0.QPF

Pluscode: 9C2RQXMX+CJ

What3Words: carriage.yards.wiggling

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Name: Axminster
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Axminster CP
Postcode: EX135PX
Route: Wessex
ELR: BAE2
Distance: 144 miles 15 chains

Individual risk rating: I ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: June 2018
Next assessment due: September 2021
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 85
Trains per day: 38
Usage:
- 1026 Vehicles
- 189 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (Apr-2015), - 1 incident since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Apr-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Apr-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
- Sun Glare
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Train signalling protection
- CCTV monitoring by Signaller
- Road traffic light signals
- Full 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.