I saved about 30 minutes by taking the Acela, an Amtrak express train on the East Coast with only business and first-class ...

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 Acela Express fleet, which encompasses 20 trainsets, was pulled from service on April 15 after 300 cracks, or stress fractures, were found during routine maintenance inspections on the 1,440 ...

In August 2002, Amtrak suspend Acela Express service for three months when routine inspections uncovered hairline cracks on the yaw damper brackets, used to secure shock absorber-like devices, on ...

Amtrak's Acela Express service may not be true high-speed rail, but as ridership hits new records and trains consistently packed, Amtrak is looking to prepare for the future by replacing its ...

Passengers of Amtrak’s Acela express trains can look forward to more room and comfort, better Wi-Fi, digital signage and other amenities on a $2.5 billion new generation of the high-speed trains ...

WASHINGTON — Amtrak’s long-awaited Acela Express, North America’s first high-speed rail service, will make its inaugural run Nov. 16 with an invitation-only trip from Washington t… ...

VideoAlstom rendering of the upcoming Acela Express replacement While Amtrak has previously said that an Acela Express replacement was on the way, commonly referred to as Acela 2, few details were ...

Amtrak will introduce a new Acela Express fleet on its popular Northeast Corridor in 2021. The new trains, which Amtrak gave a first look at on Wednesday, will provide a smoother and more ...