Table 2-9: Total Rail Accidents/Incidents: 2000,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, State,Accidents/ Incidents,,Fatalities,,Injuries,,,State,Accidents/ Incidents,,Fatalities,,Injuries, Alabama,257,,20,,143,,,Montana,156,,4,,108, Alaska,89,,2,,82,,,Nevada,40,,1,,25, Arizona,222,,27,,147,,,New Hampshire,18,,0,,15, Arkansas,371,,30,,225,,,New Jersey,528,,28,,432, California,"1,133",,101,,808,,,Nebraska,362,,8,,247, Colorado,199,,10,,112,,,New Mexico,138,,4,,106, Connecticut,203,,6,,159,,,New York,"1,330",,32,,"1,168", Delaware,59,,2,,47,,,North Carolina,243,,24,,121, District of Columbia,107,,0,,90,,,North Dakota,122,,9,,82, Florida,405,,45,,303,,,Ohio,575,,28,,339, Georgia,395,,23,,231,,,Oklahoma,231,,22,,124, Hawaii,0,,0,,0,,,Oregon,214,,9,,152, Idaho,109,,11,,53,,,Pennsylvania,752,,23,,583, Illinois,"1,484",,69,,"1,109",,,Rhode Island,21,,1,,19, Indiana,540,,36,,317,,,South Carolina,192,,20,,141, Iowa,367,,9,,211,,,South Dakota,64,,3,,43, Kansas,337,,21,,226,,,Tennessee,296,,15,,163, Kentucky,272,,14,,170,,,Texas,"1,260",,90,,777, Louisiana,465,,16,,310,,,Utah,129,,5,,88, Maine,79,,2,,58,,,Vermont,29,,1,,22, Maryland,173,,9,,103,,,Virginia,252,,13,,169, Massachusetts,228,,17,,183,,,Washington,317,,16,,230, Michigan,434,,23,,300,,,West Virginia,128,,9,,93, Minnesota,431,,11,,303,,,Wisconsin,390,,20,,258, Mississippi,250,,17,,120,,,Wyoming,156,,2,,107, Missouri,367,,29,,221,,,United States,"16,919",,937,,"11,643", ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "NOTE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: ""Accidents/incidents"" includes all events reportable to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration under applicable regulations. These include: train accidents, reported on Form F 6180.54, comprised of collisions, derailments, and other events involving the operation of on-track equipment and causing reportable damage above an established threshold ($6,600 in 1998); highway-rail grade crossing incidents, reported on Form F 6180.57, involving impact between railroad on-track equipment and highway users at crossings; and other incidents, reported on Form F 6180.55a, involving all other reportable incidents or exposures that cause a fatality or injury to any person, or an occupational illness to a railroad employee.",,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "SOURCE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report 2000, Washington, DC: 2001, table 2-11, available at http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/officeofsafety/ as of Oct. 22, 2001.",,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,