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TRANSIT FATALITIES

TRANSIT FATALITIES Transit fatalities (annual data)

1999 data are preliminary

Transit includes transit bus, light and heavy transit rail, commuter rail, paratransit, and other transit categories. Transit fatalities are transit-caused deaths...

RECREATIONAL BOATING FATALITIES

RECREATIONAL BOATING FATALITIES Recreational Boating Fatalities (annual data)

2000 data are preliminary

Most fatalities, injuries, and accidents in water transportation involve recreational boating. Most recreational boating is discretionary, and...

RAILROAD AND HIGHWAY-RAIL CROSSING FATALITIES

RAILROAD AND HIGHWAY-RAIL CROSSING FATALITIES Railroad and Highway-Rail Crossing Fatalities (annual data, selected series)

Rail and Highway-Rail Fatalities (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

In most years, the overwhelming majority of people...

RAIL ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS

RAIL ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS Rail Accidents and Incidents and Highway-Rail Incidents (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Rail accidents and incidents include any collision between railroad on-track equipment and other vehicles or pedestrians at...

MOTOR VEHICLE-RELATED HIGHWAY FATALITIES

MOTOR VEHICLE-RELATED HIGHWAY FATALITIES Fatalities of Highway Vehicle Occupants, Pedestrians, and Bicyclists (annual data)

Highway crashes caused 94 percent of all transportation-related fatalities in 2000. They were the leading cause of death of...

MODAL BREAKDOWN OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS

MODAL BREAKDOWN OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS Hazardous Materials Incidents by Mode (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

All 2001 data are preliminary

Hazardous Materials Incidents by Mode (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

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INJURED PERSONS IN LARGE-TRUCK CRASHES

INJURED PERSONS IN LARGE-TRUCK CRASHES Injured Persons in Large-Truck Crashes (annual data)

For 2000, preliminary estimates indicate that 79 percent of the total injuries involving large-truck crashes were occupants of other vehicles or outside the...

INJURED MOTOR VEHICLE OCCUPANTS, PEDESTRIANS, AND BICYCLISTS

INJURED MOTOR VEHICLE OCCUPANTS, PEDESTRIANS, AND BICYCLISTS Injured Motor Vehicle Occupants, Pedestrians, and Bicyclists (annual data)

The vast majority of transportation injuries involve motor vehicles. The number of light trucks has increased greatly...

HAZMAT INCIDENTS INVOLVING CRASHES OR TRAIN DERAILMENTS

HAZMAT INCIDENTS INVOLVING CRASHES OR TRAIN DERAILMENTS Hazardous Materials Incidents Involving Vehicular Accidents or Derailments (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

All 2001 data are preliminary

Motor vehicle accidents or train derailments account...