Portobello Junction Level Crossing

Latitude: 52.5851 / 52°35'6"N

Longitude: -2.0743 / 2°4'27"W

OS Eastings: 395063

OS Northings: 298591

OS Grid: SO950985

Mapcode National: GBR 1SK.2P

Mapcode Global: WHBG0.39J1

Pluscode: 9C4VHWPG+27

What3Words: remain.twigs.soaks

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Name: Portobello Junction
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Walsall District (B)
Postcode: WV133LW
Route: London North West
ELR: PBJ0
Distance: 12 miles 47 chains

Individual risk rating: J ()
Collective risk rating: 5 (High)
Last assessment: December 2020
Next assessment due: March 2024
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 75
Trains per day: 39
Usage:
- 4455 Vehicles
- 301 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 2 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - 3 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing Approach
- Large Numbers of Users
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.