Vange Wharf Level Crossing

Latitude: 51.5566 / 51°33'23"N

Longitude: 0.4887 / 0°29'19"E

OS Eastings: 572624

OS Northings: 187127

OS Grid: TQ726871

Mapcode National: GBR PMP.BCW

Mapcode Global: VHJL1.F47J

Pluscode: 9F32HF4Q+JF

What3Words: offers.stones.front

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Name: Vange Wharf
Crossing Type: Private Manually Controlled Barriers (locally monitored by CCTV)
Location: Basildon District
Postcode: SS164ST
Route: Anglia
ELR: TLL0
Distance: 31 miles 43 chains

Individual risk rating: I ()
Collective risk rating: 6 (Moderate)
Last assessment: April 2018
Next assessment due: July 2021
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 70
Trains per day: 101
Usage:
- 675 Vehicles
- 27 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 3 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - 6 incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Jan-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
- Large Numbers of HGVs
- Crossing Approach
- Sun Glare
- Deliberate Misuse or User Error
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Train signalling protection
- CCTV monitoring by Signaller
- Road traffic light signals
- Full 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.