Haywards No.2 Level Crossing

Tuxford, Nottinghamshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Haywards No.2
• Crossing Type: Private User Worked Crossing with Whistleboard
• Location: Tuxford CP
• Postcode: NG220PF
• Route: London North East
• ELR: HIM0
• Distance: 22 miles 76 chains

• Individual risk rating:  D ()  
• Collective risk rating:  8 (Moderate)  
• Last assessment: March 2021
• Next assessment due: June 2024
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 50
• Trains per day: 2
• Usage:
  • 1 Vehicle
  • 2 Pedestrians or Cyclists
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2012), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2012), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2012), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Infrequent Trains
  • Sun Glare
  • Deliberate Misuse or User Error
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Gates or Barriers
  • Signage
  • Whistle boards provided on the rail approach in one direction - train horn audible warning given (06:00 to 23:59)