There has been a lot of back and forth among Rivian R1T owners about the best wheel size for their electric pickup trucks made in Normal, Illinois. Fortunately, there is a new real-world test that ...

Happy Pi Day. Yes, it's March 14th. If you write that date like an American, it looks like this: 3/14, and that looks like 3.14. It's not the best representation of pi, but it will do. As is my ...

The vast majority of trains on the planet depend on the friction (also known as adhesion traction) between steel drive wheels and steel rails to turn power into motion, but the somewhat slippery metal ...

While train wheels may look simple, their conical design actually conceals some of the smartest engineering solutions in transport. Far from just trundling along steel rails, it's the shape of the ...

Vignettes of a town are captured in a holiday Lego display Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, at America On Wheels in Allentown. The museum is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday this week. (April ...

GeekWire reporter Kurt Schlosser seated on a Wheels electric scooter during a test ride in Seattle this week. For reference, Schlosser is 6 feet tall. (GeekWire Photo) It was either the worst possible ...

The operators of a Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous chemicals near East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month tried to stop the train after a wheel bearing overheated to a dangerous degree, the ...

TEO: THE DMV ABOUT TO RESTART BEHIND THE WHEEL DRIVING TESTS. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF APPOINTMENTS WERE CANCELED. DIERDRE: MIKE TESELLE LOOKS LIKE HE IS FIRST IN LINE. HE IS GOING TO EXPLAIN WHY SOME ...

The system is designed to detect defects across various wheel geometries and conditions. Credit: Waygate Technologies. Waygate Technologies, a Baker Hughes business, has introduced the Krautkrämer ...