There are several level crossings along the TransPennine mainline, and in line with Network Rail’s commitment to making a safer railway, a number of these are due to be closed.
On TRU, if the decision has been taken to close a level crossing, then there are a number of steps we will take. These include initial conversations with residents who may be affected, and public consultations to understand how the closing of a crossing would impact them. Where possible, we will then work to deliver an alternative means for people to cross the railway safely.
The level crossings due to be closed as part of TRU are:
You can find out lots more about level crossing closures on the Network Rail website.
You might also want to understand a bit more about the history of level crossings.
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