Lovington Level Crossing

Alford, Somerset

Lovington Level Crossing Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0813 / 51°4'52"N

Longitude: -2.5715 / 2°34'17"W

OS Eastings: 360064

OS Northings: 131485

OS Grid: ST600314

Mapcode National: GBR MR.D4BS

Mapcode Global: FRA 56H8.B0R

Pluscode: 9C3V3CJH+GC

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Crossing Data

Name: Lovington
Crossing Type: Public Footpath Crossing with Whistleboards
Location: Alford CP
Postcode: BA7 7PZ
Route: Western
ELR: CCL0
Distance: 117 miles 67 chains

Individual risk rating: C (Very High)
Collective risk rating: 10 (Low)
Last assessment: January 2021
Next assessment due: April 2023
Types of trains: Passenger & Freight
Line speed: 100
Trains per day: 41
Usage:
- Infrequent Pedestrian use
Misuse history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Near-miss history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Accident history: Nil incidents in year prior to assessment date (May-2014), - Nil incidents since.
Key risk factors:
- Sun Glare
- Deliberate Misuse or User Error
Crossing protection arrangements:
- Signage
- Gates or stiles
- Whistle boards provided on the rail approaches - train horn audible warning given (06:00 to 23:59)

Location Data

Civil Parish/community: Alford
District Council Ward: Cary
County Council Electoral Division: Castle Cary
County Council: Somerset County Council
UK Parliament Constituency: Somerton and Frome
District Council: South Somerset District Council
European Region: South West

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.

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