Date: 21/09/2021

Noise from the barrier alarms disturb residents who said closing it would be a 'kindness' while council officers feared impatient drivers would risk being struck by trains rather than wait. A woman died at the level crossing after being struck by a train in 2011 and a man was killed in 2016.

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Noise from the barrier alarms disturb residents who said closing it would be a "kindness" while council officers feared impatient drivers would risk being struck by trains rather than wait.

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91014 propels a VTEC service south at Markle level crossing on the ECML between Drem and Dunbar.
Location: Markle Level Crossing
Company: North British Railway
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158711 crosses the not so level level crossing at Markle on 29 April 2017 with a Dunbar to Waverley service.
Location: Markle Level Crossing
Company: North British Railway
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