Gowdall Lane Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.6929 / 53°41'34"N

Longitude: -1.0641 / 1°3'50"W

OS Eastings: 461899

OS Northings: 422233

OS Grid: SE618222

Mapcode National: GBR PT0Q.FY

Mapcode Global: WHFDG.MFJT

Pluscode: 9C5WMWVP+59

What3Words: outbound.branched.blunders

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Name: Gowdall Lane
Crossing Type: Public Highway Automatic Half Barrier Crossing (locally monitored by Train Driver)
Location: Gowdall CP
Postcode: DN140AW
Route: London North East
ELR: WAG1
Distance: 66 miles 51 chains

Individual risk rating: F ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: January 2019
Next assessment due: April 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 50
Trains per day: 10
Usage:
- 243 Vehicles
- 54 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2015), - 1 incident since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Infrequent Trains
- Crossing Approach
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.