Merchants Quay Level Crossing

Latitude: 54.6465 / 54°38'47"N

Longitude: -3.5576 / 3°33'27"W

OS Eastings: 299590

OS Northings: 529049

OS Grid: NX995290

Mapcode National: GBR 3GLQ.L4

Mapcode Global: WH5YP.BG5R

Pluscode: 9C6RJCWR+JX

What3Words: frozen.apple.freed

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Individual risk rating: B ()
Collective risk rating: 8 (Moderate)
Last assessment: July 2020
Next assessment due: October 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 44
Usage:
- Infrequent vehicular use
- Infrequent Pedestrian use
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2013), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Low Sighting Time
- Deliberate Misuse or User Error
- Frequent Trains
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Gates or Barriers
- 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.