Portland Street Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.6415 / 53°38'29"N

Longitude: -3.0036 / 3°0'13"W

OS Eastings: 333744

OS Northings: 416576

OS Grid: SD337165

Mapcode National: GBR 7VGB.JC

Mapcode Global: WH861.TQWQ

Pluscode: 9C5RJXRW+HG

What3Words: become.awards.motion

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Name: Portland Street
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Sefton District (B)
Postcode: PR8 5AF
Route: London North West
ELR: HXS3
Distance: 17 miles 79 chains

Individual risk rating: G ()
Collective risk rating: 4 (High)
Last assessment: December 2020
Next assessment due: March 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 82
Usage:
- 2295 Vehicles
- 1026 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 2 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2014), - 2 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- No Specific Risk Drivers Identified
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.