How many trains have derailed in Colorado this year?
The graph above is tracking the latest derailments in Colorado live. The information from the graphic comes from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) database on past train derailments in Colorado. All reported data are accidents that have been labeled by the FRA as a derailment. As new train derailments occur in Colorado, the 2024 bar will continue to update.
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Ellen Montgomery
Director, Public Lands Campaign, Environment America
Ellen runs campaigns to protect America's beautiful places, from local beachfronts to remote mountain peaks. Prior to her current role, Ellen worked as the organizing director for Environment America’s Climate Defenders campaign. Ellen lives in Denver, where she likes to hike in Colorado's mountains.
Jacob Franciscus
Policy Intern
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