Morpeth North Level Crossing

Latitude: 55.1645 / 55°9'52"N

Longitude: -1.6742 / 1°40'27"W

OS Eastings: 420852

OS Northings: 585628

OS Grid: NZ208856

Mapcode National: GBR J8RQ.BG

Mapcode Global: WHC2R.8G04

Pluscode: 9C7W587G+R8

What3Words: estimated.compound.tickets

Is the location marker in the wrong place? You can help fix that!

We don't yet have any user-contributed photos of Morpeth North Level Crossing.

Name: Morpeth North
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Morpeth CP
Postcode: NE616JX
Route: London North East
ELR: ECM7
Distance: 16 miles 78 chains

Individual risk rating: H ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: January 2020
Next assessment due: April 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 70
Trains per day: 116
Usage:
- 162 Vehicles
- 27 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Oct-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Frequent Trains
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.