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Rail Transit Incidents Overview

CPUC staff receives reports of and reviews each reported rail transit incident.

Total Number of Reported Incidents

The table below provides an approximate total of the number of reported rail transit incidents by each Rail Transit Agency each year (through September 2012).

  2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 (Sep) TOTAL
Rail Transit Agency            
San Francisco MTA 135 86 91 76 56 444
Los Angeles County MTA 31 27 51 37 36 182
Santa Clara VTA 33 18 29 27 20 127
San Diego Trolley 31 22 18 24 18 113
Sacramento RTD 21 17 22 21 17 98
BART 16 11 8 6 10 51
NCTD Sprinter 2 2 1 2 1 8
SFO Air Train 1 0 0 0 0 1
             
TOTAL 270 183 220 193 158 1024

 

Total Number of Reported Injuries and Fatalities

The table below provides the total number of Injuries and Fatalities reported by Rail Transit Agencies each year (through September 2012).

  2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 (Sep) TOTAL
           
Injuries 166 145 113 96 95 615
Fatalities 20 18 12 16 20 86
             

 

  

Last Modified: 10/4/2012