Longest UK Crossing - Helpston Level Crossing, Cambridgeshire

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Channel: UK Level Crossings Channel · 2018 · Autos & Vehicles

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Helpston Level Crossing, Helpston, Cambridgeshire on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line and the East Coast Main Line (ECML).

Location: Glinton Road, Helpston
Date Filmed: 05-04-2018
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Nearest Station: Peterborough
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Trains:
Class 43 - InterCity 125 / HST (Virgin Trains East Coast)
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Featuring:
@JTCrossingsUK 

The largest / longest single road level crossing in the UK, measuring 70 metres (230ft) with 6 tracks! Crossing controlled from signal box (located in the middle of the level crossing) and sees trains running on the East Coast Main Line.

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