Lydney Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.7139 / 51°42'50"N

Longitude: -2.5314 / 2°31'53"W

OS Eastings: 363381

OS Northings: 201821

OS Grid: SO633018

Mapcode National: GBR JT.37XP

Mapcode Global: VH87J.25LY

Pluscode: 9C3VPF79+HC

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Name: Lydney
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Lydney CP
Postcode: GL155ER
Route: Wales
ELR: SWM2
Distance: 133 miles 40 chains

Individual risk rating: H ()
Collective risk rating: 4 (High)
Last assessment: March 2019
Next assessment due: June 2021
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 100
Usage:
- 2201 Vehicles
- 221 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 6 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2014), - 9 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Large Numbers of HGVs
- Crossing Approach
- Sun Glare
- Deliberate Misuse or User Error
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Train signalling protection
- CCTV monitoring by Signaller
- Road traffic light signals
- Full barrier equipment
- Audible alarm
- Signage

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.