Billingshurst Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.015 / 51°0'54"N

Longitude: -0.4507 / 0°27'2"W

OS Eastings: 508775

OS Northings: 125101

OS Grid: TQ087251

Mapcode National: GBR GHR.6VW

Mapcode Global: FRA 96YF.G7C

Pluscode: 9C3X2G8X+2P

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Name: Billingshurst
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers with Obstacle Detection
Location: Billingshurst CP
Postcode: RH149SH
Route: Sussex
ELR: TBH1
Distance: 44 miles 74 chains

Individual risk rating: F ()
Collective risk rating: 3 (Very High)
Last assessment: December 2020
Next assessment due: March 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 144
Usage:
- 1350 Vehicles
- 1121 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 3 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2015), - 2 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Large Numbers of HGVs
- Frequent Trains
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.