Techon Fach Level Crossing

Llanelli Rural, Carmarthenshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Techon Fach
• Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone with Whistleboards
• Location: Llanelli Rural Community
• Postcode: SA149SP
• Route: Wales
• ELR: LLA0
• Distance: 0 miles 51 chains

• Individual risk rating:  C ()  
• Collective risk rating:  4 (High)  
• Last assessment: March 2020
• Next assessment due: June 2022
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 25
• Trains per day: 26
• Usage:
  • 2 Vehicles
  • 23 Pedestrians or Cyclists
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Large Numbers of Users
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Telephones provided for vehicle users
  • Gates or Barriers
  • Signage
  • Whistle boards provided on the rail approaches - train horn audible warning given (06:00 to 23:59)