Lyneham Level Crossing

Lyneham, Oxfordshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Lyneham
• Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone
• Location: Lyneham CP
• Postcode: OX7 6QN
• Route: Western
• ELR: OWW0
• Distance: 82 miles 45 chains

• Individual risk rating:  C ()  
• Collective risk rating:  6 (Moderate)  
• Last assessment: October 2019
• Next assessment due: January 2022
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 90
• Trains per day: 37
• Usage:
  • 2 Vehicles
  • Infrequent Pedestrian use
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - 1 incident since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Telephones provided for vehicle users
  • Gates or Barriers
  • Signage