Penistone Station Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.5262 / 53°31'34"N

Longitude: -1.6229 / 1°37'22"W

OS Eastings: 425095

OS Northings: 403343

OS Grid: SE250033

Mapcode National: GBR KW3N.FP

Mapcode Global: WHCBQ.1MGM

Pluscode: 9C5WG9GG+FR

What3Words: alarm.cautious.opposites

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Name: Penistone Station
Crossing Type: Used By Rail Staff Station footpath or Barrow Crossing with Whistleboards
Location: Penistone CP
Postcode: S36 6HL
Route: London North East
ELR: PEH0
Distance: 13 miles 39 chains

Individual risk rating: C ()
Collective risk rating: 2 (Very High)
Last assessment: December 2020
Next assessment due: March 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 15
Trains per day: 36
Usage:
- 500 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - 2 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Large Numbers of Users
- Deliberate Misuse or User Error
Crossing protection arrangements:
- 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.