United States - rail accidents and incidents in 2011, by state

Number of rail accidents and incidents in the United States in 2011, by state

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Release date

2013

Region

United States

Survey time period

2011

Supplementary notes

Includes freight railroad, Amtrak, and commuter rail operations.
Includes accidents/incidents, fatalities, and injuries.
According to the source, data are preliminary. Accidents/incidents includes all events reportable to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration under applicable regulations. These include: train accidents comprised of collisions, derailments, and other events involving the operation of on-track equipment and causing reportable damage above an established threshold (8,500 U.S. dollars for 2008); highway-rail grade crossing incidents involving impact between railroad on-track equipment and highway users at crossings; and other incidents involving all other reportable incidents or exposures that cause a fatality or injury to any person, or an occupational illness to a railroad employee.

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