Marklach 3 Level Crossing

Latitude: 55.0107 / 55°0'38"N

Longitude: -4.8539 / 4°51'14"W

OS Eastings: 217604

OS Northings: 572183

OS Grid: NX176721

Mapcode National: GBR 40.VJLZ

Mapcode Global: WH2RX.DBV2

Pluscode: 9C7Q246W+7C

What3Words: manage.midfield.appetite

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Name: Marklach 3
Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone with Whistleboards
Location: Dumfries and Galloway
Postcode: DG8 0LX
Route: Scotland
ELR: STR2
Distance: 20 miles 8 chains

Individual risk rating: C ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: March 2021
Next assessment due: June 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 50
Trains per day: 16
Usage:
- 2 Vehicles
- 2 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2014), - 2 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Low Sighting Time
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Telephones provided for vehicle users
- Gates or Barriers
- Signage
- Whistle boards provided on the rail approaches - train horn audible warning given (06:00 to 23:59)

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.