Lewis 1 Level Crossing

Drakes Broughton and Wadborough, Worcestershire

Crossing Data

• Name: Lewis 1
• Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone
• Location: Drakes Broughton and Wadborough CP
• Postcode: WR102AL
• Route: Western
• ELR: OWW0
• Distance: 113 miles 31 chains

• Individual risk rating:  C (Very High)  
• Collective risk rating:  10 (Low)  
• Last assessment: February 2021
• Next assessment due: May 2023
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 95
• Trains per day: 36
• Usage:
  • Infrequent vehicular use
  • Infrequent Pedestrian use
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Sun Glare
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Telephones provided for vehicle users
  • Gates or Barriers
  • Signage