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Table 2-5. Highway-Rail Grade-Crossing Safety and Property Damage Data
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a1,440 |
917 |
833 |
582 |
698 |
608 |
579 |
626 |
615 |
579 |
488 |
461 |
431 |
402 |
3,272 |
3,860 |
3,550 |
2,687 |
2,407 |
2,094 |
1,975 |
1,837 |
1,961 |
1,894 |
1,610 |
1,540 |
1,303 |
1,396 |
a3,559 |
12,076 |
10,612 |
6,919 |
5,713 |
5,386 |
4,910 |
4,892 |
4,979 |
4,633 |
4,257 |
3,865 |
R3,508 |
3,489 |
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N |
6.5 |
8.7 |
13.1 |
13.3 |
8.1 |
10.3 |
11.8 |
10.1 |
8.8 |
15.0 |
14.4 |
23.0 |
a 1970 data are not comparable to later years due to change in reporting system.
KEY: N = data do not exist; R = revised.
SOURCES:
Fatalities, injuries, accidents:
1970-91: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Policy and Program Development, Rail-Highway Crossing Accident/Incident and Inventory Bulletin (Washington, DC: Annual issues), tables S and 11.
1992-96: Ibid., Highway-Rail Crossing Accident/Incident and Inventory Bulletin (Washington, DC: Annual issues), tables S, 1, and 11.
1997: Ibid., Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report 1997 (Washington, DC: September 1998).
1998: Ibid., Internet site http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety, as of May 4, 1999, and May 17,2000
Property damage:
1970-96: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Policy and Program Development, Accident/Incident Bulletin (Washington, DC: Annual issues), table 5.
1996-98: Ibid. Internet site http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov, as of Aug. 17, 1999.
1999: Ibid. Internet site http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/objects/bull99.pdf, as of Nov. 28, 2000.
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