Broad Oak Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.1204 / 53°7'13"N

Longitude: -2.9484 / 2°56'54"W

OS Eastings: 336625

OS Northings: 358552

OS Grid: SJ366585

Mapcode National: GBR 77.7J91

Mapcode Global: WH88L.PT6Q

Pluscode: 9C5V43C2+4J

What3Words: isolating.installs.roost

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Name: Broad Oak
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers with Obstacle Detection
Location: Rossett Community
Postcode: LL120AU
Route: London North West
ELR: WSJ2
Distance: 207 miles 37 chains

Individual risk rating: H ()
Collective risk rating: 7 (Moderate)
Last assessment: January 2021
Next assessment due: April 2024
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 90
Trains per day: 50
Usage:
- 162 Vehicles
- 27 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (Nov-2014), - 1 incident since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Nov-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Nov-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Large Numbers of HGVs
- Sun Glare
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Road traffic light signals
- Full barrier equipment
- Train signalling protection
- Obstacle detection
- 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.