Rigton Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.9379 / 53°56'16"N

Longitude: -1.5597 / 1°33'35"W

OS Eastings: 428999

OS Northings: 449180

OS Grid: SE289491

Mapcode National: GBR KQKX.33

Mapcode Global: WHC8T.08JY

Pluscode: 9C5WWCQR+54

What3Words: guarding.centuries.refers

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Name: Rigton
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: North Rigton CP
Postcode: LS170DY
Route: London North East
ELR: LEH1
Distance: 12 miles 15 chains

Individual risk rating: J ()
Collective risk rating: 7 (Moderate)
Last assessment: March 2019
Next assessment due: June 2022
Types of trains: Passenger
Line speed: 60
Trains per day: 79
Usage:
- 864 Vehicles
- 14 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Dec-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing Approach
- Deliberate Misuse or User Error
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.