Written question asked by James McMurdock (Independent (affiliation)) on Monday, 1 December 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 December 2025. It was answered by Keir Mather (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Level Crossings: Tilbury
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with Network Rail on whether the isolation of East Tilbury during prolonged barrier closures constitutes a safety risk.
- Answer
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It is the responsibility of Network Rail, as the infrastructure manager for East Tilbury Level Crossing, to assess and manage the risks associated with the crossing in accordance with its statutory safety duties. Network Rail looks at each level crossing in detail and works closely with local authorities and communities to understand the impact on the wider local road network.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 96034
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Level crossings Safety Tilbury
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- 2025-12-09 11:18:07 +0000
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