Newsham Level Crossing

Latitude: 55.1034 / 55°6'12"N

Longitude: -1.5244 / 1°31'27"W

OS Eastings: 430440

OS Northings: 578877

OS Grid: NZ304788

Mapcode National: GBR K9SF.RD

Mapcode Global: WHC30.KZ9K

Pluscode: 9C7W4F3G+96

What3Words: silly.poster.enjoy

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Individual risk rating: K ()
Collective risk rating: 5 (High)
Last assessment: April 2019
Next assessment due: July 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 45
Trains per day: 8
Usage:
- 14267 Vehicles
- 269 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Infrequent Trains
- Crossing Approach
- Large Numbers of Users
- Sun Glare
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Train signalling protection
- Controlled 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.