Table 1,,,
Train Accidents and Fatalities: 1978–1999 ,,,
(Excludes highway-rail crossings),,,
,Year,Accidents,Fatalities
,1978,"10,991",61
,1980,"8,205",29
,1985,"3,275",8
,1990,"2,879",10
,1995,"2,459",14
,1999,"2,768",9
"SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Accident/Incident Overview (Washington, DC: Various years).",,,