FRA "HQ level" accident reports online

[E.M. Bell]

The FRA has recently put "HQ level" accident reports online in a PDF format.  These are all the ones for major events, head ons, rear ends, haz mat release ect.  Up till now, about the only thing publicly accessible where low level incidents,  grade crossings ect and so on..

Currently, 2002 through 2006 is online, and they are working on 2007.  Good reading if your interested.  The link is.....


http://www.fra.dot.gov/us/content/1696

[TB4JY]

January 17, 2006- Bieber, California - Other Impact Accident - CSX Transportation (CSX)
FRA?s Accident/Incident Investigation Report HQ-2006-03

:   And these are the jokers that are suppose to look out for our safety?  They can't even get the right city, state or accident.   Let alone the right facts! >

[E.M. Bell]

They now have most of 2006 online, and some of 2007.  Some of the high profile incidents on NS are included...if they got the facts right  

http://www.fra.dot.gov/us/content/1696