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What are level crossings

15 June 2021
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A level crossing is where a railway crosses a road or right of way on the level; that means without the use of a tunnel or bridge.

20 Years on: Recalling the Great Heck rail disaster

26 February 2021
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The train, from Newcastle to London King’s Cross, derailed into the path of an oncoming freight train. Ten people lost their lives that day including the drivers of both trains. 82 were seriously injured.