Main-Track Train Derailment Investigation Report for New Brunswick 2021

Rail transportation safety investigation report R21M0027 details a main-track train derailment involving Canadian National Railway Company Train B73041-15. The incident occurred on 21 August 2021 at Mile 18.9 of the Napadogan Subdivision near Pangburn Station, New Brunswick. The report is authored by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.

Use Cases

• Analyze derailment causes and contributing factors using the detailed incident location and railway subdivision data.
• Study safety procedures and outcomes for main-track derailments involving Canadian National Railway Company trains.
• Review the investigative findings for Train B73041-15 to support railway safety research and policy development.

Strengths

• Official report from the authoritative Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
• Provides precise incident details including date (21 August 2021), location (Mile 18.9, Napadogan Subdivision), and involved train (B73041-15).

Limitations

• Single incident report; not a dataset with multiple rows for statistical analysis.
• Data format is HTML, not structured tabular data with defined columns for machine processing.

Provenance

Source

Transportation Safety Board of Canada | Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada

Collection Method

Official safety investigation.

Time Range

21 August 2021

Freshness

Report metadata was last updated in March 2026.

Geography

Pangburn Station, Napadogan Subdivision, New Brunswick, Canada