Red House Farm Level Crossing

Seaton Valley, Northumberland

Crossing Data

• Name: Red House Farm
• Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone
• Location: Northumberland
• Postcode: NE264PX
• Route: London North East
• ELR: EJM0
• Distance: 11 miles 30 chains

• Individual risk rating:  D (High)  
• Collective risk rating:  10 (Low)  
• Last assessment: September 2020
• Next assessment due: December 2020
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 30
• Trains per day: 8
• Usage:
  • Infrequent vehicular 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:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Infrequent Trains
  • Sun Glare
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Telephones provided for vehicle users
  • Gates or Barriers
  • Signage