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The French-designed, American-manufactured NextGen arrives years late and in a moment when federally sponsored trains are ...
After being pushed back several times, passengers can start riding Amtrak's NextGen Acela trains starting Aug. 28, ...
Amtrak's new high-speed NextGen Acela trains will soon begin operating between Boston, New York and Washington, D.C.
After several years of delays, Amtrak is expected to debut its new, redesigned Acela high-speed trains in Philadelphia later ...
Bigger, faster Acela trains on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor between D.C., Philadelphia, New York, and Boston will make their ...
The new Acela can reach a maximum speed of 160 miles per hour. That's 10 miles per hour faster than the current fleet.
A team of four train buffs with a big reach led the effort to bring back Amtrak service to New Orleans, the Mississippi Gulf ...
Fi, individual USB ports, power outlets, reading lights and an “enhanced” offering of food and beverages onboard, the company said.
The railroad once represented the American dream of expansion—and exploitation. But is train travel becoming a thing of the past?
Amtrak announced today that the first five Next Generation Acela trainsets will begin operating over its Boston-Washington ...
Amtrak has opened its Metropolitan Lounge network to Coach Class riders. A majority of the company's nationwide network of premium waiting areas is now available to ticket holders who pay $35 per ...
With SEPTA cuts looming, Delaware eyes a new local rail line to secure reliable train service and more control over its transportation future.