Fine Lane Level Crossing

Fradley and Streethay, Staffordshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Fine Lane
• Crossing Type: Public Highway Footpath Crossing with Whistleboard
• Location: Fradley and Streethay CP
• Postcode: WS138PJ
• Route: Midland and Continental
• ELR: BJW3
• Distance: 20 miles 51 chains

• Individual risk rating:  D (High)  
• Collective risk rating:  12 (Very Low)  
• Last assessment: June 2020
• Next assessment due: September 2020
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 60
• Trains per day: 15
• Usage:
  • Infrequent Pedestrian use
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Deliberate Misuse or User Error
• Current protection arrangements:
  • Signage
  • Gates or stiles
  • Whistle boards provided on the rail approach in one direction - train horn audible warning given (06:00 to 23:59)