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pdfRAIL EQUIPMENT ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORT
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION (FRA)
OMB No. 2130-0500
1. Name of Reporting Railroad
1a. Alphabetic Code
1b. Railroad Accident/Incident No.
2. Name of Other Railroad or Other Entity with Consist Involved
2a. Alphabetic Code
2b. Railroad Accident/Incident No.
3a. Alphabetic Code
3b. Railroad Accident/Incident No.
3. Name of Railroad or Other Entity Responsible for Track Maintenance
(single entry)
5. Date of Accident/Incident
4. U.S. DOT Grade Crossing Identification Number
month
7. Type of Accident/
Incident (single
entry in code box)
AM
4. Side Collision
7. Hwy-rail crossing
10. Explosion-detonation
2. Head on collision
5. Raking collision
8. RR grade crossing
11. Fire/violent rupture
3. Rear end collision
6. Broken train collision
9. Obstruction
9. HAZMAT Cars
Damaged/Derailed
13. Nearest City/Town
10. Cars Releasing
HAZMAT
14. Milepost (to
nearest tenth)
18. Visibility
1. Dawn
2. Day
o F
(single entry)
Code
1. Clear
2. Cloudy
Code
Freight Train
5. Single Car
9. Maint./inspect. Car
D. EMU
Passenger Train-Pulling
6. Cut of cars
A. Spec. MoW Equip.
E. DMU
Commuter Train-Pulling
7. Yard/switching
B. Passenger Train-Pushing
8. Light loco(s)
C. Commuter Train-Pushing
28. Speed (recorded speed,
if available)
R - Recorded
E - Estimated
30. Type of Territory
Code
MPH
3. Rain
4. Fog
12. Subdivision
Code
1. Main
2. Yard
23. Annual Track
Density (gross
tons in millions)
1. North
2. South
26. Was Equipment
Attended?
1. Yes
2. No
Code
Code
3. East
4. West
27. Train Number/Symbol
30a. Remotely Controlled Locomotive?
(enter code(s) that apply)
2. Not Signaled
Method of Operation/Authority for Movement (Mandatory)
1. Signal Indication 2. Direct Train Control 3. Yard/Restricted Limits
4. Block Register Territory 5. Other Than Main Track
29. Trailing Tons (gross tonnage,
excluding power units)
Code
3. Siding
4. Industry
24. Time Table Direction
Signalization (Mandatory)
1. Signaled
20. Type of Track
5. Sleet
6. Snow
Code
Code
16. County
19. Weather (single entry)
22. FRA Track
Class (1-9, X)
4. Work train
12. Other impacts
Code
PM
13. Other
(describe in
narrative)
11. People
Evacuated
15. State
Abbr.
3. Dusk
4. Dark
21. Track Name/
Number
25. Type of Equipment 1.
2.
Consist
3.
(single entry)
6. Time of Accident/Incident
year
1. Derailment
8. Cars Carrying
HAZMAT
17. Temperature (F)
(Specify if minus)
day
Supplemental/Adjunct Codes (Mandatory*)
0 = Not a remotely controlled operation
1 = Remote control portable transmitter
2 = Remote control tower operation
3 = Remore control portable transmitter more than one remote
Code
control transmitter
* Mandatory to the extent that all applicable codes are entered
a. Initial and Number
31. Principal Car/Unit
b. Position in Train
c. Loaded (yes/no)
(1) First Involved
(derailed, struck, etc.)
(Exclude EMU, DMU, and
Cab Car Locomotives.)
Rear End
Mid Train
a. Head
b. Manual c. Remote d. Manual e. Remote
End
Empty
Loaded
b. Pass. c. Freight d. Pass.
35. Cars
(Include EMU, DMU, and a. Freight
Cab Car Locomotives.)
(1) Total in Train
(1) Total in Equipment
Consist
(2) Total Derailed
(2) Total Derailed
36. Equipment Damage
This Consist
Drugs
33. Was this consist transporting passengers? (y/n)
(2) Causing (if mechanical,
cause reported)
34. Locomotive Units
32. If railroad employee(s) tested for drug/alcohol use,
enter the number that were positive in
Alcohol
the appropriate box.
38. Primary Cause
Code
37. Track, Signal, Way,
& Structure Damage
39. Contributing
Cause Code
Length of Time on Duty
Number of Crew Members
40. Engineers/
Operators
41. Firemen
Casualties to:
46. Railroad Employees
42. Conductors
43. Brakemen
44. Engineer/Operator
Hrs:
47. Train Passengers 48. Others
e. Caboose
45. Conductor
Mins:
49a. Special Study Block A
Hrs:
Mins:
49b. Special Study Block B
Fatal
Nonfatal
50. Latitude
52. Narrative Description
51. Longitude
(Be specific, and continue on separate sheet if necessary)
53. Typed/Printed Name &
Title of Preparer
54. Signature
55. Date
NOTE: This report is part of the reporting railroad's accident report pursuant to the accident reports statute and, as such shall not “be admitted as evidence or used for any purpose in any suit
or action for damages growing out of any matter mentioned in said report...." 49 U.S.C. 20903. See 49 C.F.R. 225.7 (b).
This collection of information is mandatory under 49 CFR 225, and is used by FRA to monitor national rail safety. Public reporting burden is estimated to average 2 hours per
response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing databases, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection
of information. The information collected is a matter of public record, and no confidentiality is promised to any respondent. Please note that an agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The OMB control number for this
collection is 2130-0500.
FORM FRA F 6180.54 (Rev. 08/10)
OMB approval expires 05/31/2017
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