Black Horse Drove Level Crossing

Hilgay, Norfolk

Crossing Data

• Name: Black Horse Drove
• Crossing Type: Public Highway User worked Crossing with Minature Stop Lights
• Location: Littleport CP
• Postcode: CB6 1EH
• Route: Anglia
• ELR: BGK0
• Distance: 79 miles 19 chains

• Individual risk rating:  B (Very High)  
• Collective risk rating:  2 (Very High)  
• Last assessment: November 2020
• Next assessment due: February 2020
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 90
• Trains per day: 76
• Usage:
  • 120 Vehicles
  • 131 Pedestrians or Cyclists
• Misuse history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Large Numbers of Users
  • Sun Glare
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Gates or Barriers
  • Miniature stop lights provided to warn of train approach
  • Signage