Wards Road Level Crossing

Latitude: 57.6426 / 57°38'33"N

Longitude: -3.3188 / 3°19'7"W

OS Eastings: 321369

OS Northings: 862171

OS Grid: NJ213621

Mapcode National: GBR L85J.8G0

Mapcode Global: WH6JD.Z5SG

Pluscode: 9C9RJMVJ+2F

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Name: Wards Road
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Moray
Postcode: IV301TL
Route: Scotland
ELR: ANI2
Distance: 11 miles 75 chains

Individual risk rating: J ()
Collective risk rating: 5 (High)
Last assessment: May 2018
Next assessment due: August 2021
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 27
Usage:
- 6605 Vehicles
- 504 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 4 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Nov-2013), - 8 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Nov-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Nov-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- 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.