Table 2-16: Transit Incidents, Fatalities, Injuries, and Property Damage, All Transit Modes: 2012
| State | Collision | Non-collision | Total property damage ($ thousands) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of incidents | Fatalities | Injuries | Number of incidents | Fatalities | Injuries | ||
| Alabama | 7 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 107 |
| Alaska | 6 | 1 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 54 | 48 |
| Arizona | 56 | 1 | 75 | 83 | 2 | 82 | 668 |
| Arkansas | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 34 |
| California | 498 | 36 | 842 | 2,190 | 24 | 2,195 | 6,064 |
| Colorado | 70 | 2 | 106 | 102 | 4 | 100 | 485 |
| Connecticut | 63 | 0 | 155 | 98 | 1 | 111 | 658 |
| Delaware | 35 | 0 | 92 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 407 |
| District of Columbia | 167 | 1 | 294 | 608 | 8 | 581 | 426 |
| Florida | 357 | 11 | 787 | 714 | 8 | 709 | 2,668 |
| Georgia | 117 | 1 | 260 | 380 | 2 | 352 | 566 |
| Hawaii | 23 | 4 | 28 | 104 | 0 | 104 | 265 |
| Idaho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Illinois | 365 | 11 | 762 | 1,360 | 19 | 1,277 | 3,555 |
| Indiana | 51 | 1 | 96 | 74 | 1 | 75 | 645 |
| Iowa | 10 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 164 |
| Kansas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 47 | 0 | 140 | 32 | 2 | 29 | 255 |
| Louisiana | 51 | 0 | 159 | 75 | 0 | 74 | 444 |
| Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland | 183 | 3 | 401 | 283 | 1 | 285 | 1,265 |
| Massachusetts | 99 | 5 | 184 | 781 | 11 | 633 | 952 |
| Michigan | 75 | 1 | 146 | 146 | 1 | 139 | 768 |
| Minnesota | 55 | 1 | 74 | 110 | 0 | 115 | 419 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 120 |
| Missouri | 85 | 5 | 238 | 218 | 0 | 216 | 1,127 |
| Montana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 72 |
| Nevada | 50 | 4 | 100 | 96 | 0 | 95 | 609 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| New Jersey | 75 | 8 | 147 | 599 | 2 | 563 | 460,842 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 16 |
| New York | 548 | 50 | 958 | 7,564 | 42 | 6,685 | 423,554 |
| North Carolina | 83 | 1 | 245 | 106 | 0 | 143 | 1,472 |
| North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Ohio | 117 | 6 | 262 | 212 | 1 | 207 | 1,173 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 116 |
| Oregon | 47 | 0 | 70 | 153 | 1 | 169 | 557 |
| Pennsylvania | 123 | 8 | 246 | 758 | 11 | 721 | 2,627 |
| Rhode Island | 21 | 0 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 30 | 477 |
| South Carolina | 18 | 0 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 149 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Tennessee | 29 | 0 | 62 | 60 | 0 | 55 | 257 |
| Texas | 317 | 16 | 588 | 542 | 8 | 517 | 3,482 |
| Utah | 49 | 3 | 56 | 34 | 4 | 24 | 2,160 |
| Vermont | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Virginia | 60 | 0 | 137 | 67 | 2 | 66 | 566 |
| Washington | 100 | 3 | 124 | 247 | 0 | 239 | 908 |
| West Virginia | 11 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 317 |
| Wisconsin | 46 | 2 | 68 | 124 | 0 | 123 | 251 |
| Wyoming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United States, total (excluding Puerto Rico)1 | 4,142 | 185 | 8,126 | 18,179 | 156 | 16,937 | 921,752 |
| United States, total (including Puerto Rico)1 | 4,145 | 186 | 8,128 | 18,223 | 156 | 16,980 | 925,752 |
1Increase in property damage due to Hurricane Sandy.
NOTES: Collision includes at-grade crossings excluding suicides. Noncollision includes: 1) derailments; 2) personal casualties in parking facilities, inside vehicles, on right of way, boarding/alighting, and in station/bus stops; 3) evacuations for life safety; and 4) nonarson fires. For an incident to be reportable it must involve a transit vehicle or occur on transit property and either: 1) result in a fatality, injury or transit property damage greater than $25,000; 2) involve a nonarson fire; 3) involve a mainline derailment; or 4) involve an evacuation due to life safety 5) involve an act of God 6) involve a Hazardous Material Spill. Data are compiled from Federal Transit Administration's National Transit Database and Federal Railroad Administration's Rail Accident/Incident Reporting System.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Adminstration, personal communication as of August 2015.