Ufton Nervet level crossing: incidents and discussions (merged topics)

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SandTEngineer

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Re: Ufton Nervet level crossing: incidents and discussions (merged topics)

« Reply #105 on: April 18, 2016, 20:50:16 »

...and from a train today I noted the hedges along the approach road leading up to the level crossing have been covered with green netting (obviously to stop nesting birds).


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Chris from Nailsea

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Re: Ufton Nervet level crossing: incidents and discussions (merged topics)

« Reply #106 on: April 18, 2016, 23:04:49 »

Quote from: Thatcham Crossing on April 18, 2016, 20:03:32

... earthworks started last week.

Bluddy moles. I've got them in my garden, too. Roll Eyes


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William Huskisson MP^▸ was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830. Many more have died in the same way since then. Don't take a chance: stop, look, listen.

"Level crossings are safe, unless they are used in an unsafe manner." Discuss.

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Re: Ufton Nervet level crossing: incidents and discussions (merged topics)

« Reply #107 on: April 20, 2016, 12:31:14 »

The BBC^» British Broadcasting Corporation - home page) has in this article a picture of what the bridge will look like....


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