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Rail Equipment Accidents - Ten Year Accident/Incident Overview by Railroad/Region/State/County

Metadata Updated: October 10, 2024

"This file contains reported cases of collisions, derailments, fires, explosions, acts of God, or other events involving the operation of railroad on-track equipment and involving damages exceeding the reporting threshold for the year reported. National files from 1975 through the current year are available for download. In addition, individual files by State are available for the years 1991 through the current year.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

Collection

This dataset is part of the following collection:

Downloads & Resources

References

https://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety/publicsite/Newregulation.aspx%3Fdoc=FRAGuideforPreparingAccIncReportspubMay2011.pdf

Dates

Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date October 10, 2024
Data Update Frequency R/P1M

Metadata Source

Harvested from DOT Socrata Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date October 10, 2024
Publisher Federal Railroad Administration
Maintainer
Identifier 199.7
Data First Published 2010-09-29
Language en-US
Data Last Modified 2024-10-09
Category Transportation
Public Access Level public
Data Update Frequency R/P1M
Agencydataseriesurl http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety/publicsite/on_the_fly_download.aspx
Agencyprogramurl http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety/
Analysisunit Form 54 Filing
Bureau Code 021:27
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Metadata Catalog ID https://data.transportation.gov/data.json
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
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Categorydesignation Research
Collectioninstrument FORM FRA F 6180.54 (OMB No. 2130-0500)
Collection Package Id ec15ff5b-6fa1-4c9c-a6ba-d433ff15f800
Data Quality True
Data Dictionary http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety/publicsite/DownloadFStructure.aspx
Harvest Object Id 72dfb5be-3b2d-43ea-8d3e-68eb8e55a8f0
Harvest Source Id a776e4b7-8221-443c-85ed-c5ee5db0c360
Harvest Source Title DOT Socrata Data.json
Homepage URL https://data.transportation.gov/d/66v9-pq3s
License https://project-open-data.cio.gov/unknown-license/
Old Spatial Latitude/Longitude, County, State
Phone 202-493-6483
Program Code 021:036
Related Documents https://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety/publicsite/Newregulation.aspx%3Fdoc=FRAGuideforPreparingAccIncReportspubMay2011.pdf
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 73a19b1a2edb7e473debdf76baec1010e8d47dfa32bd4d6bf0ebf31e450c07a8
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial
Temporal R/1975-01-31/P1M

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