Crossing Type: Public Highway Automatic Half Barriers
Location: Ashfield District
Postcode: NG175LA
Route: Midland and Continental
ELR: PBS2
Distance: 138 miles 49 chains
Individual risk rating:
F
(Moderate)
Collective risk rating:
2 (Very High)
Last assessment: March 2020
Next assessment due: June 2020
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 40
Trains per day: 66
Usage:
8559 Vehicles
81 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 2 incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - 1 incident since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
Large Numbers of Users
Sun Glare
Blocking Back
Current protection arrangements:
Road traffic light signals
Half barrier equipment
Audible alarm
Signage
Location Data
UK Parliament Constituency: Ashfield
District Council: Ashfield District Council
European Region: East Midlands
County Council: Nottinghamshire County Council
County Council Electoral Division: Sutton in Ashfield East
District Council Ward: Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood
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.
