
The catastrophic derailment near the village of Eschede, Germany, on June 3, 1998, resulted from a fatigue crack in one wheel of a high-speed train. This led to a series of cascading... Read more »

The June 3, 1998, high-speed train derailment near Eschede, Germany, resulted from a catastrophic wheel failure. This led to a series of events culminating in the train colliding with a road overpass.... Read more »

