Railroad Accidents And Incidents

2005 ILLINOIS RAILROAD ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS
(Data from the Federal Railroad Administration)

• 234 train accidents involving 3 fatalities and 157 nonfatal injuries
• 177 highway-rail incidents involving 30 fatalities and 85 nonfatal injuries, including at least 15 pedestrians and bicyclists
• 673 other incidents involving 26 fatalities and 656 nonfatal injuries

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2004 ILLINOIS RAILROAD ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS (Data from the Federal Railroad Administration)

• 268 train accidents involving 1 fatality and 35 nonfatal injuries
• 179 highway-rail incidents involving 27 fatalities and 72 nonfatal injuries, including at least 14 pedestrians and bicyclists
• 742 other incidents involving 30 fatalities and 731 nonfatal injuries

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2003 ILLINOIS RAILROAD ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS (Data from the Federal Railroad Administration)

• 261 train accidents involving 0 fatalities and 69 nonfatal injuries
• 169 highway-rail incidents involving 30 fatalities and 71 nonfatal injuries, including at least 13 pedestrians and bicyclists
• 720 other incidents involving 28 fatalities and 701 nonfatal injuries

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2002 ILLINOIS RAILROAD ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS (Data from the Federal Railroad Administration)

• 241 train accidents involving 0 fatalities and 78 nonfatal injuries
• 172 highway-rail incidents involving 24 fatalities and 67 nonfatal injuries, including at least 14 pedestrians and bicyclists
• 815 other incidents involving 34 fatalities and 804 nonfatal injuries

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2001 ILLINOIS RAILROAD ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS (Data from the Federal Railroad Administration)

• 229 train accidents involving 0 fatalities and 8 nonfatal injuries
• 212 highway-rail incidents involving 31 fatalities and 89 nonfatal injuries, including at least 16 pedestrians and bicyclists
• 1014 other incidents involving 42 fatalities and 1006 nonfatal injuries

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