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Transportation Safety Board logs 71 rail deaths, drop in accidents overall in 2025

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Trespassing on rail lines killed 53 people in Canada last year, the leading cause of rail deaths, according to the Transportation Safety Board of Canada's final 2025 occurrence statistics. The…

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