Hobhole Bank Level Crossing

Old Leake, Lincolnshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Hobhole Bank
• Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone
• Location: Old Leake CP
• Postcode: PE229RT
• Route: London North East
• ELR: GRS3
• Distance: 113 miles 55 chains

• Individual risk rating:  D (High)  
• Collective risk rating:  6 (Moderate)  
• Last assessment: March 2020
• Next assessment due: June 2020
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 60
• Trains per day: 30
• Usage:
  • 14 Vehicles
  • Infrequent Pedestrian use
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Large Numbers of Users
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Telephones provided for vehicle users
  • Gates or Barriers
  • Signage