Runaway diesel engines happen when fuel is introduced into the engine from a source other than its fuel system, sometimes from a leak or broken seal. The fuel causes the engine to run out of control.

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Rail How California's Ban on Diesel Locomotives Could Have Major National Repercussions No technology exists today to enable railroads to comply with the state's diktat, which villainizes a mode ...

New Jersey Transit relies on more than 20 old-school diesel engines, including the United States’ oldest locomotive in regular passenger service. New Jersey Transit’s GP40 diesel engines, also ...