Wagon Lane Level Crossing

Yalding, Kent

Crossing Data

• Name: Wagon Lane
• Crossing Type: Public Highway Automatic Half Barriers
• Location: Paddock wood
• Postcode: TN126PU
• Route: Kent
• ELR: PWS1
• Distance: 35 miles 60 chains

• Individual risk rating:  F ()  
• Collective risk rating:  6 (Moderate)  
• Last assessment: July 2018
• Next assessment due: October 2021
• Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
• Line speed: 50
• Trains per day: 49
• Usage:
  • 405 Vehicles
  • Infrequent Pedestrian use
• Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2014), - 1 incident since.
• Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2014), - Nil incidents since.
• Key risk factors:
  • Deliberate Misuse or User Error
• Crossing protection arrangements:
  • Road traffic light signals
  • Half barrier equipment
  • Audible alarm
  • Signage