Highway-Rail Grade Crossings incidents of collision (per capita) (most recent) by state

SOURCE
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Interim Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report 2003, Washington, DC: 2004

DEFINITION
Number of collisions or accidents at highway-rail grade crossings. NOTE: Any impact, regardless of severity, between railroad on-track equipment and any user of a public or private crossing site must be reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration on Form F 6180.57. The crossing site includes sidewalks and pathways at, or associated with, the crossing. Counts of fatalities and injuries include motor vehicle occupants, people not in vehicles or on the trains, as well as people on the train or railroad equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 100,000 population.

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Rank

States

Amount

# 1

North Dakota:

3.613 per 100,000 people

# 2

Louisiana:

3.227 per 100,000 people

# 3

Mississippi:

3.115 per 100,000 people

# 4

Arkansas:

2.879 per 100,000 people

# 5

Montana:

2.779 per 100,000 people

# 6

Nebraska:

2.331 per 100,000 people

# 7

Indiana:

2.264 per 100,000 people

# 8

Kentucky:

2.157 per 100,000 people

# 9

West Virginia:

2.147 per 100,000 people

# 10

Kansas:

2.113 per 100,000 people

# 11

Alabama:

2.019 per 100,000 people

# 12

Iowa:

1.955 per 100,000 people

# 13

South Dakota:

1.933 per 100,000 people

# 14

Oklahoma:

1.888 per 100,000 people

# 15

South Carolina:

1.645 per 100,000 people

# 16

Minnesota:

1.442 per 100,000 people

# 17

Tennessee:

1.425 per 100,000 people

# 18

Idaho:

1.399 per 100,000 people

# 19

Wisconsin:

1.337 per 100,000 people

# 20

Texas:

1.238 per 100,000 people

# 21

Georgia:

1.234 per 100,000 people

# 22

Illinois:

1.23 per 100,000 people

# 23

Wyoming:

1.178 per 100,000 people

# 24

Missouri:

1.103 per 100,000 people

# 25

Ohio:

1.082 per 100,000 people

# 26

Michigan:

1.047 per 100,000 people

# 27

Delaware:

0.948 per 100,000 people

# 28

Oregon:

0.851 per 100,000 people

# 29

Maine:

0.832 per 100,000 people

# 30

North Carolina:

0.829 per 100,000 people

# 31

Utah:

0.769 per 100,000 people

# 32

Virginia:

0.74 per 100,000 people

# 33

Colorado:

0.729 per 100,000 people

# 34

Washington:

0.7 per 100,000 people

# 35

Pennsylvania:

0.692 per 100,000 people

# 36

Arizona:

0.657 per 100,000 people

# 37

New Mexico:

0.622 per 100,000 people

# 38

New Jersey:

0.562 per 100,000 people

# 39

Florida:

0.528 per 100,000 people

# 40

Vermont:

0.482 per 100,000 people

# 41

California:

0.382 per 100,000 people

# 42

Maryland:

0.375 per 100,000 people

# 43

Massachusetts:

0.25 per 100,000 people

# 44

New York:

0.213 per 100,000 people

# 45

Rhode Island:

0.186 per 100,000 people

# 46

District of Columbia:

0.182 per 100,000 people

# 47

Alaska:

0.151 per 100,000 people

# 48

Connecticut:

0.114 per 100,000 people

# 49

Nevada:

0.083 per 100,000 people

# 50

New Hampshire:

0.076 per 100,000 people

# 51

Hawaii:

0 per 100,000 people

Weighted average:

1.2 per 100,000 people

DEFINITION: Number of collisions or accidents at highway-rail grade crossings. NOTE: Any impact, regardless of severity, between railroad on-track equipment and any user of a public or private crossing site must be reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration on Form F 6180.57. The crossing site includes sidewalks and pathways at, or associated with, the crossing. Counts of fatalities and injuries include motor vehicle occupants, people not in vehicles or on the trains, as well as people on the train or railroad equipment. Per capita figures expressed per 100,000 population.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Interim Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report 2003, Washington, DC: 2004

Transportation Statistics > Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision (per capita) (most recent) by state

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