Table 2-5: Highway-Rail Grade-Crossing Safety ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,1970,1975,1980,1985,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,(R) 2006,2007 Fatalities,"a1,440",917,833,582,698,608,579,626,615,579,488,461,431,402,425,421,357,334,372,358,369,339 Injured persons,"3,272","3,860","3,890","2,687","2,407","2,094","1,975","1,837","1,961","1,894","1,610","1,540","1,303","1,396","1,219","1,157",999,"1,035","(R) 1,094","(R) 1,046","1,054",1003 Accidents,"a3,559","12,126","10,796","7,073","5,715","5,388","4,910","4,892","4,979","4,633","4,257","3,865","3,508","3,489","3,502","3,237","3,077","2,977","(R) 3,078","(R) 3,056","2,934","2,741" KEY: R = revised ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, a 1970 data are not comparable to later years due to a change in the reporting system.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, NOTE,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "The Federal Railroad Administration recommended we no longer report property damage statistics, as we had done in previous editions of NTS, due to inconsistencies in the reporting of data. ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, SOURCES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "1970: 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.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "1970-2006: Ibid. Internet site http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety/ as of Apr. 15, 2008.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,