Basford Chemicals Level Crossing

Basford, Nottingham

Crossing Data

• Name: Basford Chemicals
• Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone
• Location: City of Nottingham (B)
• Postcode: NG6 0BL
• Route: Midland and Continental
• ELR: RAC0
• Distance: 128 miles 13 chains

• Individual risk rating:  A ()  
• Collective risk rating:  6 (Moderate)  
• Last assessment: November 2020
• Next assessment due: February 2022
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 60
• Trains per day: 480
• Usage:
  • Infrequent vehicular use
  • Infrequent Pedestrian use
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Sun Glare
  • Frequent Trains
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Telephones provided for vehicle users
  • Gates or Barriers
  • Signage