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RAIL STATISTICS - 2003

	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Main-Track Train Collisions
Fatalities	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serious Injuries	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
Main-Track Train Derailments
Fatalities	0	2	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	2
Serious Injuries	2	0	0	5	0	6	1	9	0	2
Crossing Accidents
Fatalities	54	53	46	32	39	37	33	41	46	27
Serious Injuries	64	75	69	60	43	44	33	47	42	50
Non-Main-Track Train Collisions
Fatalities	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Serious Injuries	1	2	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	0
Non-Main-Track Train Derailments
Fatalities	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Serious Injuries	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Coll./Derail. Involving Track Units
Fatalities	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serious Injuries	4	4	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	0
Employee/Passenger Accidents
Fatalities	2	0	0	2	1	3	1	0	0	1
Serious Injuries	5	6	6	4	10	10	8	8	6	3
Trespasser Accidents
Fatalities	56	64	67	69	61	62	53	56	50	46
Serious Injuries	28	41	45	30	17	34	23	22	21	21
Fires/Other
Fatalities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serious Injuries	16	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Dangerous Goods
Fatalities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serious Injuries	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Other Incidents
Fatalities	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Serious Injuries	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	3	2	3
Fatalities by Person Type
Employees	1	5	3	7	0	3	1	2	0	6
Passengers	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pedestrians	8	8	8	7	8	7	8	6	10	7
Vehicle Occupants	46	45	38	24	31	30	28	34	38	23
Trespassers	56	63	67	69	61	61	50	56	48	43
Other Persons	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Total	113	121	117	109	101	102	87	99	96	79
Serious Injuries by Person Type
Employees	16	15	14	7	11	14	9	16	10	11
Passengers	16	0	3	5	3	3	1	7	0	0
Pedestrians	3	7	3	2	4	5	7	5	6	6
Vehicle Occupants	58	70	63	58	39	38	27	42	36	44
Trespassers	29	39	45	29	16	32	21	20	21	20
Other Persons	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0
Total	123	132	129	102	75	99	67	91	73	81

	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Freight Train
Main-Track Train Collisions	10	24	19	11	19	15	13	9	19	10
Main-Track Train Derailments	149	140	178	164	106	111	114	120	115	150
Non-Main-Track Train Collisions	131	111	144	150	141	132	125	105	133	108
Non-Main-Track Train Derailments	342	372	330	306	351	367	325	346	319	338
Crossing	340	333	309	267	239	241	225	243	234	218
Trespasser	76	82	93	73	52	70	49	56	44	49
Other	50	46	80	63	70	82	64	59	47	44
Total	1 098	1 108	1 153	1 034	978	1 018	915	938	911	917
Passenger Train
Main-Track Train Collisions	2	0	0	4	3	2	1	1	0	1
Main-Track Train Derailments	7	7	5	4	1	9	3	5	0	1
Non-Main-Track Train Collisions	0	0	2	1	4	1	0	0	0	8
Non-Main-Track Train Derailments	3	1	4	1	4	3	4	8	7	11
Crossing	37	27	40	30	29	32	18	26	23	18
Trespasser	20	24	29	24	25	23	28	23	29	18
Other	10	17	12	5	9	8	11	13	8	1
Total	79	76	92	69	75	77	65	76	67	58
Track Unit
Main-Track Train Collisions	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Main-Track Train Derailments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-Main-Track Train Collisions	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Non-Main-Track Train Derailments	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Crossing	7	3	5	5	2	7	4	5	1	5
Trespasser	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Other	15	23	33	22	24	40	28	28	17	37
Total	22	27	38	27	27	49	32	35	18	43
Single Car/Cut of Cars
Main-Track Train Collisions	3	4	6	4	6	0	0	0	0	0
Main-Track Train Derailments	1	2	1	1	0	3	1	1	2	1
Non-Main-Track Train Collisions	87	98	80	41	39	42	56	35	51	49
Non-Main-Track Train Derailments	11	38	23	15	21	20	17	23	22	32
Crossing	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Trespasser	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Other	7	13	19	15	9	8	6	10	5	10
Total	109	156	130	76	75	74	81	69	81	92
Other
Main-Track Train Collisions	4	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
Main-Track Train Derailments	1	2	4	4	1	3	4	1	2	1
Non-Main-Track Train Collisions	8	13	5	4	12	3	21	4	7	7
Non-Main-Track Train Derailments	10	14	11	10	21	17	42	14	7	16
Crossing	9	17	11	5	3	6	11	4	3	6
Trespasser	3	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
Other	0	5	6	4	1	5	5	1	0	1
Total	35	56	41	27	41	34	85	24	19	32

* Because some accidents may involve more than one train, the number of trains involved may differ from the total number of accidents.

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