Hamstead Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.4019 / 51°24'6"N

Longitude: -1.3909 / 1°23'27"W

OS Eastings: 442468

OS Northings: 167165

OS Grid: SU424671

Mapcode National: GBR 81W.35R

Mapcode Global: VHC21.V113

Pluscode: 9C3WCJ25+QJ

What3Words: hits.overture.fragment

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Name: Hamstead
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Hampstead Marshall CP
Postcode: RG208LT
Route: Western
ELR: BHL0
Distance: 56 miles 9 chains

Individual risk rating: I ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: August 2018
Next assessment due: October 2021
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 110
Trains per day: 96
Usage:
- 1161 Vehicles
- 54 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - 2 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- No Specific Risk Drivers Identified
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Train signalling protection
- CCTV monitoring by Signaller
- Road traffic light signals
- Full 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.