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Table 2-9: Total Rail Accidents/Incidents: 2000
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Alabama |
257 |
20 |
143 |
Alaska |
89 |
2 |
82 |
Arizona |
222 |
27 |
147 |
Arkansas |
371 |
30 |
225 |
California |
1,133 |
101 |
808 |
Colorado |
199 |
10 |
112 |
Connecticut |
203 |
6 |
159 |
Delaware |
59 |
2 |
47 |
District of Columbia |
107 |
0 |
90 |
Florida |
405 |
45 |
303 |
Georgia |
395 |
23 |
231 |
Hawaii |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Idaho |
109 |
11 |
53 |
Illinois |
1,484 |
69 |
1,109 |
Indiana |
540 |
36 |
317 |
Iowa |
367 |
9 |
211 |
Kansas |
337 |
21 |
226 |
Kentucky |
272 |
14 |
170 |
Louisiana |
465 |
16 |
310 |
Maine |
79 |
2 |
58 |
Maryland |
173 |
9 |
103 |
Massachusetts |
228 |
17 |
183 |
Michigan |
434 |
23 |
300 |
Minnesota |
431 |
11 |
303 |
Mississippi |
250 |
17 |
120 |
Missouri |
367 |
29 |
221 |
Montana |
156 |
4 |
108 |
Nevada |
40 |
1 |
25 |
New Hampshire |
18 |
0 |
15 |
New Jersey |
528 |
28 |
432 |
Nebraska |
362 |
8 |
247 |
New Mexico |
138 |
4 |
106 |
New York |
1,330 |
32 |
1,168 |
North Carolina |
243 |
24 |
121 |
North Dakota |
122 |
9 |
82 |
Ohio |
575 |
28 |
339 |
Oklahoma |
231 |
22 |
124 |
Oregon |
214 |
9 |
152 |
Pennsylvania |
752 |
23 |
583 |
Rhode Island |
21 |
1 |
19 |
South Carolina |
192 |
20 |
141 |
South Dakota |
64 |
3 |
43 |
Tennessee |
296 |
15 |
163 |
Texas |
1,260 |
90 |
777 |
Utah |
129 |
5 |
88 |
Vermont |
29 |
1 |
22 |
Virginia |
252 |
13 |
169 |
Washington |
317 |
16 |
230 |
West Virginia |
128 |
9 |
93 |
Wisconsin |
390 |
20 |
258 |
Wyoming |
156 |
2 |
107 |
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.
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