St Margarets Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.7877 / 51°47'15"N

Longitude: 0.0013 / 0°0'4"E

OS Eastings: 538130

OS Northings: 211784

OS Grid: TL381117

Mapcode National: GBR KBV.TBX

Mapcode Global: VHGPP.ZB0F

Pluscode: 9F32Q2Q2+3G

What3Words: rocket.vibrate.spout

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Name: St Margarets
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: East Hertfordshire District
Postcode: SG128DS
Route: Anglia
ELR: HEB0
Distance: 20 miles 23 chains

Individual risk rating: G ()
Collective risk rating: 3 (Very High)
Last assessment: January 2021
Next assessment due: April 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 89
Usage:
- 8547 Vehicles
- 1828 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 2 incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - 2 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Large Numbers of Users
- 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.