Ffairfach Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.8726 / 51°52'21"N

Longitude: -3.9931 / 3°59'35"W

OS Eastings: 262882

OS Northings: 221218

OS Grid: SN628212

Mapcode National: GBR DW.S85J

Mapcode Global: VH4J3.Q6V8

Pluscode: 9C3RV2F4+3Q

What3Words: nuance.crusaders.deflect

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Name: Ffairfach
Crossing Type: Public Highway Automatic Half Barrier Crossing (locally monitored by Train Driver)
Location: Cyngor Bro Dyffryn Cennen Community
Postcode: SA196UL
Route: Wales
ELR: LLA0
Distance: 17 miles 16 chains

Individual risk rating: I ()
Collective risk rating: 4 (High)
Last assessment: May 2020
Next assessment due: August 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 10
Trains per day: 10
Usage:
- 3483 Vehicles
- 216 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 4 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2014), - 2 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:
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Infrequent Trains
- Large Numbers of Users
- Sun Glare
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Road traffic light signals
- Half barrier equipment
- 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.