Upper Portland Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.086 / 53°5'9"N

Longitude: -1.2802 / 1°16'48"W

OS Eastings: 448307

OS Northings: 354552

OS Grid: SK483545

Mapcode National: GBR 7DJ.F55

Mapcode Global: WHDG4.9PMK

Pluscode: 9C5W3PP9+CW

What3Words: button.lanes.again

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Individual risk rating: J ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: May 2020
Next assessment due: August 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 20
Trains per day: 4
Usage:
- 4617 Vehicles
- Infrequent Pedestrian use
Misuse history: 1 incident in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2014), - 2 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Feb-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Infrequent Trains
- Large Numbers of HGVs
- Large Numbers of Users
- Sun Glare
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Road traffic light signals
- Half barrier equipment
- Audible alarm
- 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.