Thurstons Level Crossing

Awbridge, Hampshire

Crossing Data

• Name: Thurstons
• Crossing Type: Private User worked Crossing with Telephone
• Location: Awbridge CP
• Postcode: SO510GQ
• Route: Wessex
• ELR: RTJ2
• Distance: 82 miles 59 chains

• Individual risk rating:  B ()  
• Collective risk rating:  5 (High)  
• Last assessment: December 2019
• Next assessment due: March 2022
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 85
• Trains per day: 90
• Usage:
  • 2 Vehicles
  • 1 Pedestrian or Cyclist
• Misuse history: 3 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - 2 incidents since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jul-2015), - 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