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Master Data: Year and Broad Cause-wise Trend of Consequential Train Accidents on Indian Railways

Dataset Overview

This Dataset contains year and broad cause-wise consequential train accidents on Indian Railways. Note: 1. Incidental causes include acts of nature like falling of boulders, sinking of track due to heavy rain, cattle run over, etc 2. Failure of Equipment includes Failure of Rolling Stock, Track, Electrical and Science and Technology

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Organisation

Ministry of Railways

Sectors

Railways

Update Frequency

Yearly

Granularity

All India, Year

Time Saved

6 hours

Number of rows

192

Number of Columns

6

Sources

Lok Sabha Secretariat

Archive Link

Link 1, Link 2, Link 3

Time Period

2000-01 to 2023-24

Units

accidents in absolute number

Last Updated

April, 2025

Related Datasets

Damage to railway property due to railway accidents

Organisation

Ministry of Railways

Time Period

2012-13 to 2021-22

Master Data: Year and Type-wise Consequential Train Accidents on Indian Railways

Organisation

Ministry of Railways

Time Period

1960-61 to 2023-24

Year-wise Passenger Fatalities, Injuries, Casualties per Million Passengers Carried and Incidence of Train Accidents per Million Train kilometres in Indian Railways due to Consequential Train Accidents

Organisation

Ministry of Railways

Time Period

1965-66, 1970-71, 1975-76, 1980-81,1985-86, 1990-91 to 2023-24

Data Preview

fiscal_yearstatecauseaccidentsunitsnote
2023-24All IndiaCombination of Factors0accidents in absolute number
2023-24All IndiaCould not be Established/None Held Responsible1accidents in absolute number
2023-24All IndiaFailure of Equipment0accidents in absolute number
2023-24All IndiaFailure of other than Railway staff5accidents in absolute number
2023-24All IndiaFailure of Railway Staff29accidents in absolute number
2023-24All IndiaIncidental4accidents in absolute number
2023-24All IndiaSabotage0accidents in absolute number
2023-24All IndiaUnder investigation1accidents in absolute numberCollision over SE Railway, dated 20-06-2023 was caused due to multiple signalling failure. However, NIAs inquiry report is pending still
2022-23All IndiaCombination of Factors2accidents in absolute number
2022-23All IndiaCould not be Established/None Held Responsible1accidents in absolute number

Metadata

NameNumber of Distinct ValuesNumber of Unique ValuesTypeCount
fiscal_year240Text192
state10Text192
cause100Text192
accidents5233Number192
units10Text192
note11Text1

Related Datasets

Damage to railway property due to railway accidents

Organisation

Ministry of Railways

Time Period

2012-13 to 2021-22

Master Data: Year and Type-wise Consequential Train Accidents on Indian Railways

Organisation

Ministry of Railways

Time Period

1960-61 to 2023-24

Year-wise Passenger Fatalities, Injuries, Casualties per Million Passengers Carried and Incidence of Train Accidents per Million Train kilometres in Indian Railways due to Consequential Train Accidents

Organisation

Ministry of Railways

Time Period

1965-66, 1970-71, 1975-76, 1980-81,1985-86, 1990-91 to 2023-24

Tags

train accidents
railways
cause of accidents
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Citation

Ministry of Railways. Master Data: Year and Broad Cause-wise Trend of Consequential Train Accidents on Indian Railways [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18183