Table 1. Railway occurrences and casualties, June 2025

 

June

Year to date (June)

 

2025

2024

2020-2024 average

2025

2024

2020-2024 average

Accidents657175415451479
Main-track train collisions000543
Main-track train derailments - 1-2 cars343161018
Main-track train derailments -  3-5 cars101522
Main-track train derailments -  6 or more cars24581116
Crossings91210838473
Non-main-track train collisions144263135
Non-main-track train derailments - 1-2 cars191625118142183
Non-main-track train derailments -  3-5 cars555232627
Non-main-track train derailments -  6 or more cars012121111
Collisions/Derailments involving track units476182624
Employee/Passenger001824
Trespassers13137474432
Fires/Explosions on-board rolling stock235193124
Other622272728
Incidents202732198166181
Main-track train derailments - 1-2 cars (no damage)100121
Non-main-track train collisions (no derailment, no damage)000101
Non-main-track train derailments - 1-2 cars (no damage)333703839
Fires on railway right-of-way4310392246
Main-track switch in abnormal position011054
Movement exceeds limits of authority101613647674
Uncontrolled movement of rolling stock001347
Others242201910
Million train-miles (a)   45.1644.6541.32
Accidents/Million train-miles   9.1910.1011.58
Accidents involving dangerous goods267385051
Main-track train derailments022256
Crossings000422
Non-main-track train collisions022101613
Non-main-track train derailments223212628
All others000112
Accidents with a DG release021132
Accidents involving passenger trains433282219
Accidents involving an uncontrolled movement of rolling stock123111516
Fatalities8106303530
Crossings122787
Trespassers784232721
All others000001
Serious Injuries865482822
Crossings121191010
Trespassers64220158
All others101934

Data extracted 16 July 2025

All 5-year averages have been rounded. The totals sometimes do not coincide to the sum of these averages.

a. Train-miles estimated. (Source: Transport Canada)