Taunton Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.0232 / 51°1'23"N

Longitude: -3.1 / 3°5'59"W

OS Eastings: 322949

OS Northings: 125448

OS Grid: ST229254

Mapcode National: GBR M1.HVWD

Mapcode Global: FRA 46DD.VGS

Pluscode: 9C3R2WF2+72

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Name: Taunton
Crossing Type: Private Station Footpath or Barrow Crossing with Minature Stop Lights
Location: Taunton Deane District (B)
Postcode: TA1 1PL
Route: Western
ELR: MLN1
Distance: 163 miles 0 chains

Individual risk rating: D (High)
Collective risk rating: 11 (Very Low)
Last assessment: August 2019
Next assessment due: November 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 100
Trains per day: 111
Usage:
- Infrequent Pedestrian use
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Deliberate Misuse or User Error
- Frequent Trains
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Miniature stop lights provided to warn of train approach
- 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.