Thorpe Salvin No.2 Level Crossing

Thorpe Salvin, Rotherham

Crossing Data

• Name: Thorpe Salvin No.2
• Crossing Type: Public Footpath or Bridleway Crossing with Telephone with Whistleboards
• Location: Thorpe Salvin CP
• Postcode: S26 6NR
• Route: London North East
• ELR: MAC3
• Distance: 52 miles 21 chains

• Individual risk rating:  C ()  
• Collective risk rating:  6 (Moderate)  
• Last assessment: November 2019
• Next assessment due: February 2022
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 60
• Trains per day: 70
• Usage:
  • Infrequent vehicular use
  • 14 Pedestrians or Cyclists
• Misuse history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Sep-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Low Sighting Time
  • Large Numbers of Users
  • Sun Glare
  • Frequent Trains
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Telephones provided for Equestrian users
  • Gates
  • Signage
  • Whistle boards provided on the rail approaches - train horn audible warning given (06:00 to 23:59)