Thorpe Lane Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.9913 / 51°59'28"N

Longitude: 1.3023 / 1°18'8"E

OS Eastings: 626823

OS Northings: 237686

OS Grid: TM268376

Mapcode National: GBR WRJ.02W

Mapcode Global: VHLC8.J6BT

Pluscode: 9F33X8R2+GW

What3Words: engineers.police.shares

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Name: Thorpe Lane
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers with Obstacle Detection
Location: Trimley St. Martin CP
Postcode: IP110RY
Route: Anglia
ELR: FEL0
Distance: 81 miles 41 chains

Individual risk rating: G (Moderate)
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: June 2020
Next assessment due: September 2020
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 75
Trains per day: 102
Usage:
- 135 Vehicles
- 54 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 2 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2015), - 2 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
- Crossing Approach
- 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.