Waterbeach Level Crossing

Latitude: 52.2623 / 52°15'44"N

Longitude: 0.1969 / 0°11'48"E

OS Eastings: 550023

OS Northings: 264958

OS Grid: TL500649

Mapcode National: GBR M84.2LB

Mapcode Global: VHHJY.CDFK

Pluscode: 9F42756W+WP

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Individual risk rating: D ()
Collective risk rating: 1 (Extremely High)
Last assessment: September 2020
Next assessment due: December 2021
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 75
Trains per day: 186
Usage:
- 5458 Vehicles
- 940 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Apr-2015), - 4 incidents since.
Near-miss history: 2 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Apr-2015), - 1 incident since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Apr-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
- Crossing is Near a Station
- Crossing Approach
- Large Numbers of Users
- Blocking Back
- Frequent Trains
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.