Ford Level Crossing

Latitude: 50.8292 / 50°49'45"N

Longitude: -0.5777 / 0°34'39"W

OS Eastings: 500264

OS Northings: 104257

OS Grid: TQ002042

Mapcode National: GBR FJC.YKN

Mapcode Global: FRA 96PX.0RN

Pluscode: 9C2XRCHC+MW

What3Words: nuns.wisely.pies

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Name: Ford
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Ford CP
Postcode: BN180BS
Route: Sussex
ELR: TBH2
Distance: 19 miles 50 chains

Individual risk rating: G ()
Collective risk rating: 3 (Very High)
Last assessment: February 2019
Next assessment due: May 2021
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 75
Trains per day: 310
Usage:
- 4428 Vehicles
- 405 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 6 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - 5 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Large Numbers of HGVs
- Large Numbers of Users
- Frequent Trains
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.