Amtrak Train Runs Out of Fuel

LOS ANGELES — An Amtrak train traveling from here to San Diego ran out of fuel on Sunday night, an Amtrak spokeswoman said. “It’s not uncommon for trains to run out of fuel here,” the spokeswoman, Vernae Graham, said. “It happens from time to time.” This summer, a locomotive traveling on the same Pacific Surfliner route ran out of fuel, Ms. Graham said, as did a train in the Pacific Northwest last year. “They are fueled once a day,” she said. “Once the train leaves in the morning, generally there is sufficient fuel for the entire day.” The six-car train...

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