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RE:This is Geographical as well as Scientific Puzzle.??????????????
by james on Apr 16, 2008 12:33 PM

since they are running relative to the rest frame of the earth and considering that the coriolis force is equal albeit in different direction and assuming negligible wind speeds, i will think that they will wear out their wheels at the same time. relativistic effects are immaterial at typical train speeds.

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