Purfleet Rifle Range Level Crossing

Aveley and Uplands, Thurrock

Crossing Data

• Name: Purfleet Rifle Range
• Crossing Type: Public Highway User worked Crossing with Telephone
• Location: Thurrock (B)
• Postcode: RM191SX
• Route: Anglia
• ELR: TLL
• Distance: 15 miles 27 chains

• Individual risk rating:  B (Very High)  
• Collective risk rating:  7 (Moderate)  
• Last assessment: July 2014
• Next assessment due: October 2016
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 50 mph
• Trains per day: 168
• Usage:
  • Infrequent Vehicle use
  • Infrequent Pedestrian Use
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Frequent Trains
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Telephones provided for vehicle users
  • Gates
  • Signage