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Accident (Rail)

Term · Transportation · MLC-T-TRA-000007

A collision, derailment, fire, explosion, act of God, or other event involving operation of railroad on- track equipment (standing or moving) that results in railroad damage exceeding an established dollar threshold.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-TRA-000007
FieldTransportation
SubjectRail
ReferencesNational Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-TRA-000007",
  "term": "Accident (Rail)",
  "field": "Transportation",
  "definition": "A collision, derailment, fire, explosion, act of God, or other event involving operation of railroad on- track equipment (standing or moving) that results in railroad damage exceeding an established dollar threshold.",
  "subject": "Rail",
  "references": [
    "National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/accident-rail/"
}

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