Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Division of the US Department of Transportation dedicated to railway safety. Find information on accidents, inspections, and highway-rail-crossing data; run queries and download safety database files.
Operation Lifesaver
Operation Lifesaver® is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing collisions, injuries, and fatalities at highway-railroad crossings and on railroad rights-of-way. Also offers crash statistics and educational materials.
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)/US Department of Transportation (DOT)
National highway safety statistics and safety information from government agency committed to reducing roadway-related fatalities and injuries, including those caused by highway-railroad-crossing accidents.
American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
The American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials® (AASHTO®) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association of U.S. public highway and transportation departments that is concerned with five transportation modes: air, highway, public transportation, rail, and water.
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Railroad Information Page
NTSB's railroad page with accident information, as well as publications and safety issue information.
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
Search this government website to find information about departments, organizations, initiatives, reports, and publications with related links and library resources.
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
Founded in 1911, ASSE is the largest association of occupational safety, health, and environmental (SH&E) professionals. Its members manage, supervise, and consult on safety, health, and environmental issues in industry, insurance, government, and education.
The Angels on Track Foundation
Angels on Track® is an organization dedicated to promoting railroad crossing safety in Ohio. Website provides statistics and publication references.
Association of American Railroads (AAR)
Association of North American railway companies dedicated to railroad safety, quality, and security.
Rail Passengers Association
National association of train passengers advocating for expanded and high-quality passenger rail service in the U.S.