Itford Level Crossing

Beddingham, East Sussex

Crossing Data

• Name: Itford
• Crossing Type: Public Footpath Crossing with Minature Stop Lights
• Location: Beddingham CP
• Postcode: BN8 6JS
• Route: Sussex
• ELR: STS0
• Distance: 53 miles 36 chains

• Individual risk rating:  D ()  
• Collective risk rating:  3 (Very High)  
• Last assessment: March 2020
• Next assessment due: June 2022
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 60
• Trains per day: 88
• Usage:
  • 211 Pedestrians or Cyclists
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Crossing is Near a Station
  • Large Numbers of Users
  • Deliberate Misuse or User Error
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Miniature stop lights provided to warn of train approach
  • Gates or stiles
  • Signage