Airds Level Crossing

Latitude: 56.4309 / 56°25'51"N

Longitude: -5.2477 / 5°14'51"W

OS Eastings: 199838

OS Northings: 731252

OS Grid: NM998312

Mapcode National: GBR FCFQ.F05

Mapcode Global: WH1HM.CM9C

Pluscode: 9C8PCQJ2+9W

What3Words: impose.budgeted.doormat

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Name: Airds
Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone with Whistleboards
Location: Argyll and Bute
Postcode: PA351JW
Route: Scotland
ELR: OBN2
Distance: 58 miles 0 chains

Individual risk rating: C ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: January 2020
Next assessment due: April 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 50
Trains per day: 14
Usage:
- Infrequent vehicular use
- 4 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2013), - 1 incident since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Low Sighting Time
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)

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.