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VAS not facing traffic

Reported via desktop in the Traffic signal other issue category anonymously at 11:43, Tuesday 24 March 2026

Sent to Shropshire Council 1 minute later. Council ref: 14206443.

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The Vehicle Activated Sign on the western side of the crossing is not facing traffic. It is twisted away from the road. The VAS on the eastern side is covered in green algae and could do with being cleaned. Many thanks, Level Crossing Manager, Network Rail

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  • Thank you for contacting us. This note is to confirm that we have received your report and we'll be in touch with an update as soon as possible.

    Posted by Shropshire Council at 11:43, Tuesday 24 March 2026

  • Category changed from ‘Illuminated Sign Damaged’ to ‘Other Traffic Signals issue’

    Posted by Shropshire Council at 12:03, Tuesday 24 March 2026

  • This note is to advise that the issue you have reported is being investigated by council officers in the local area. We'll provide further information once we have an update.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Shropshire Council at 13:57, Wednesday 15 April 2026

  • This has since been turned back to face traffic and no-longer requires your attention. Many thanks, Level Crossing Manager, Network Rail

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted anonymously at 15:20, Wednesday 15 April 2026

  • However, the signs could still do with being cleaned! As and when possible. Many thanks, Level Crossing Manager, Network Rail

    Posted anonymously at 15:21, Wednesday 15 April 2026

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