Soham Station Level Crossing

Soham, Cambridgeshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Soham Station
• Crossing Type: Public Highway User worked Crossing with Telephone
• Location: Soham CP
• Postcode: CB7 5EE
• Route: Anglia
• ELR: SOB2
• Distance: 7 miles 78 chains

• Individual risk rating:  C (Very High)  
• Collective risk rating:  10 (Low)  
• Last assessment: September 2020
• Next assessment due: December 2020
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 60
• Trains per day: 83
• Usage:
  • Infrequent vehicular use
  • Infrequent Pedestrian use
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Sun Glare
  • Frequent Trains
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Telephones provided for vehicle users
  • Gates or Barriers
  • Signage