Wellowgate Level Crossing

Latitude: 53.5633 / 53°33'47"N

Longitude: -0.0884 / 0°5'18"W

OS Eastings: 526704

OS Northings: 409108

OS Grid: TA267091

Mapcode National: GBR WWT7.ND

Mapcode Global: WHHHS.MP3N

Pluscode: 9C5XHW76+8J

What3Words: bonus.figure.olive

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Name: Wellowgate
Crossing Type: Public Highway Manually Controlled Barriers with Obstacle Detection
Location: North East Lincolnshire (B)
Postcode: DN311LZ
Route: London North East
ELR: MAC3
Distance: 109 miles 14 chains

Individual risk rating: G ()
Collective risk rating: 2 (Very High)
Last assessment: October 2020
Next assessment due: January 2022
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 15
Trains per day: 66
Usage:
- 3032 Vehicles
- 3582 Pedestrians or Cyclists
Misuse history: 8 incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2015), - 1 incident since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2015), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (Mar-2015), - 1 incident since.
Key risk factors:
- Poor Visibility for Aapproaching Road Vehicles
- Crossing Approach
- Large Numbers of Users
- Deliberate Misuse or User Error
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Road traffic light signals
- Full barrier equipment
- Train signalling protection
- Obstacle detection
- 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.