Horton-in-ribblesdale Station Level Crossing

Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Horton-in-ribblesdale Station
• Crossing Type: Public Footpath Crossing with Whistleboards
• Location: Horton in Ribblesdale CP
• Postcode: BD240HL
• Route: London North West
• ELR: SAC0
• Distance: 242 miles 37 chains

• Individual risk rating:  C ()  
• Collective risk rating:  3 (Very High)  
• Last assessment: March 2019
• Next assessment due: June 2021
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 60
• Trains per day: 42
• Usage:
  • 213 Pedestrians or Cyclists
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Crossing is Near a Station
  • Large Numbers of Users
  • Sun Glare
  • Deliberate Misuse or User Error
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Signage
  • Gates or stiles
  • Whistle boards provided on the rail approaches - train horn audible warning given (06:00 to 23:59)