The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that a rail car's defective wheel bearing caused the derailment and subsequent hazardous material release in East Palestine, Ohio, last year. NTSB investigators said that the derailment occurred when a bearing on a hopper car failed and overheated, leading to the fiery February 3, 2023, derailment in the center of this small Ohio town.
I read there's an average of three train derailments a day.
www.npr.org
Kinda surprising things like this don't happen more often, considering there's three train derailments a day.
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