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A new era of high-speed rail is coming to cities throughout the Northeast with the debut of Amtrak’s NextGen Acela trains.

The first five of Amtrak’s long-awaited, Alstom-built higher-speed trainset, the “NextGen Acela” (but also called “Acela II,” ...

A faster, sleeker, and more spacious way to travel the Northeast Corridor is finally here. Starting August 28, 2025, Amtrak’s NextGen Acela officially enters service, marking the most significant ...

The new trains feature 27 percent more seats and more daily departures, Amtrak said. They will have a top speed of 160 miles ...

WASHINGTON -- Amtrak's high-speed Acela Express is returning to service sooner than planned, with nine trains set to run on Monday, the railroad said. The trains, which can reach speeds of 150 mph ...

In service eight months, Acela Express is falling short of projections in riders and revenue. Reimbursement requests from dissatisfied customers are three times higher than Amtrak s goal. The ...

WASHINGTON - Equipment problems that sidelined high-speed Acela Express trains cost Amtrak about $9 million in ticket revenue and an estimated 76,000 passengers last month, the passenger railroad ...

Pamela A. Benoit stood on the station platform in Wilmington, Del., a little after 9 Monday morning after stepping off Amtrak's high-speed Acela Express train. She and her fellow ...

Acela Express will cut about a half-hour off the currentMetroliner service between Washington and New York and about 45minutes off the New York-to-Boston trip.

WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 5 -- With its fastest and most expensive trains in the Northeast late nearly 30 percent of the time, Amtrak will make significant changes to its Acela Express service later ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Train Simulator 2021: Amtrak Acela Express EMU The Acela Express hauls North America's famous Amtrak high speed rail service between Washington D.C. and ...