Shaws Level Crossing

Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Shaws
• Crossing Type: Private Footpath Crossing with Whistleboard
• Location: Little Marlow CP
• Postcode: SL8 5RG
• Route: Western
• ELR: MWB0
• Distance: 0 miles 31 chains

• Individual risk rating:  D ()  
• Collective risk rating:  3 (Very High)  
• Last assessment: September 2020
• Next assessment due: December 2022
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 40
• Trains per day: 52
• Usage:
  • 205 Pedestrians or Cyclists
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2014), - 2 incidents since.
• Near-miss history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Large Numbers of Users
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Signage
  • Gates or stiles
  • Whistle boards provided on the rail approach in one direction - train horn audible warning given (06:00 to 23:59)