Hough Lane Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.0272 / 53°1'37"N

Longitude: -0.7181 / 0°43'5"W

OS Eastings: 486073

OS Northings: 348536

OS Grid: SK860485

Mapcode National: GBR CMB.C7S

Mapcode Global: WHFHX.Y57M

Pluscode: 9C5X27GJ+VQ

What3Words: hopes.crowned.reworked

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Individual risk rating: C ()
Collective risk rating: 4 (High)
Last assessment: January 2020
Next assessment due: April 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 125
Trains per day: 199
Usage:
- 41 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - 1 incident since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Aug-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Low Sighting Time
- Large Numbers of Users
- Frequent Trains
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Signage
- Gates or stiles

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.