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Level Crossings: Tilbury

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 17 December 2025UIN 99414

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of level crossing barrier down time at East Tilbury is attributable to freight services; and what the average and maximum barrier down times are for freight movement compared with passenger serv

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Department does not hold this information in the format requested. I have asked Network Rail, as the infrastructure manager responsible for East Tilbury Level Crossing, to write to you as soon as the information is available.

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