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Safety Data

Railroad accident reports and crossing incidents

Data from FRA Form 54 (accidents) and Form 57 (grade crossing incidents). FRA data typically has a 2-3 month reporting lag.

4,162
Accidents (Total)
4,711
Crossing Incidents
26
Fatalities YTD
-93.2%
YoY Trend

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Accident Reports

4,162 incidents

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Crossing Incidents

4,711 incidents

Accidents by Railroad

Accidents by Type

Recent Incidents

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OtherNS

Hwy-rail crossing — GASTONIA, NC

Jan 31, 2026Damages: $36K
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DerailmentAlton & Southern Railway

Derailment — EAST ST LOUIS, IL

Jan 31, 2026Damages: $25K
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DerailmentWheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company

Derailment — MASSILLON, OH

Jan 31, 2026Damages: $151K
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OtherMetro-North

Other impacts — NEW HAVEN, CT

Jan 31, 2026Damages: $46K
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DerailmentWATCO SWITCHING

Derailment — HOUSTON, TX

Jan 31, 2026Damages: $47K
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CollisionCPKC

Rear end collision — LIBERAL, MO

Jan 30, 2026Damages: $2.0M
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