Chalk Lane Level Crossing

Newington, Hull

Crossing Data

• Name: Chalk Lane
• Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
• Location: City of Kingston upon Hull (B)
• Postcode: HU3 5LN
• Route: London North East
• ELR: HUL1
• Distance: 1 miles 49 chains

• Individual risk rating:  G ()  
• Collective risk rating:  3 (Very High)  
• Last assessment: June 2020
• Next assessment due: September 2022
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 50
• Trains per day: 202
• Usage:
  • 3713 Vehicles
  • 878 Pedestrians or Cyclists
• Misuse history: 2 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - 3 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:
  • Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
  • Crossing Approach
  • Large Numbers of Users
  • Sun Glare
  • Deliberate Misuse or User Error
  • Frequent Trains
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Train signalling protection
  • CCTV monitoring by Signaller
  • Road traffic light signals
  • Full barrier equipment
  • Audible alarm
  • Signage