Peppering Level Crossing

Burpham, West Sussex

Crossing Data

• Name: Peppering
• Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone with Whistleboards
• Location: Burpham CP
• Postcode: BN189RW
• Route: Sussex
• ELR: TBH1
• Distance: 56 miles 30 chains

• Individual risk rating:  C ()  
• Collective risk rating:  8 (Moderate)  
• Last assessment: November 2019
• Next assessment due: February 2022
• Types of trains: Passenger
• Line speed: 75
• Trains per day: 132
• Usage:
  • Infrequent vehicular use
  • Infrequent Pedestrian use
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jun-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Sun Glare
  • Frequent Trains
• 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)