Works around Level Crossings

Works at or near a Level Crossings may impact upon one or more of the following:

Safety of road users, railway passengers and personnel
Train operations
Structural integrity of the permanent way and other railway structures
Underground apparatus serving the railway (including signalling & telecoms)

This shall be considered at all works at a level crossing, within 200m of a level crossing or with the potential to cause ‘blocking back’ over the level crossing. Translink Third Party Works Engineer can assist in managing these risks and shall be notified where the above applies to your proposals.

Notification of Proposed Works

Translink shall be notified of proposed works near a Level Crossing at least 1 month in advance (greater where possible for major projects or those subject to CDM regulations) by sending the following to Translink Third Party Works team at thirdpartyworks@translink.co.uk

LC Form (Download template below)
Location & Site plan, Temporary Traffic Management Plan & Diversion Plan.
Details of proposed method of works and temporary traffic management proposals to mitigate risk to the Level Crossing: RAMS

Download Level Crossing Form - Word (317KB)

Contacting Us in Advance

Contact us as far in advance of the proposed works as possible to allow necessary consultation of proposals and requirements for you to meet your programme dates while mitigating potential risks to the railway.

How to Contact Us

Third Party Works Quick Links

Contacting Third Party Works

WORK AROUND LEVEL CROSSINGS

Works at or near a Level Crossings may impact upon one or more of the following:

Notification of Proposed Works

Contacting Us in Advance

Third Party Works Quick Links