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Amtrak announced its new Acela trains will begin revenue service on Aug. 28, with all 28 of the new sets expected to be ...
Amtrak is now offering tickets on Northeast Corridor trains that will debut the long-delayed NextGen Acela trainsets, and has ...
Amtrak's high-speed NextGen Acela trains make their first runs along the Northeast Corridor on August 28 and will be serving ...
On Thursday, Aug. 28, Amtrak rolls out five of 28 NextGen Acela trains to be added to its Northeast Corridor routes by 2027, ...
The NextGen Acela trains will run with a top speed of 160 mph, out-speeding the current Acela fleet by 10 mph.
Amtrak’s NextGen Acela highspeed trains are set to debut this month after years of delays. New faster Acela trains will begin revenue service on August 28 along the Northeast Corridor between ...
The new trains offer 27% more seats and higher speeds than previous models. Amtrak announced its new Acela trains will begin revenue service on Aug. 28, with all 28 of the new sets expected to be ...
The first trains to get the new service will be trains 2153, 2154, 2170 and 2173 on weekdays, 2250 and 2251 on Saturdays and 2248, 2258, 2259 and 2271 on Sundays, all marked with a NextGen tag.
Bigger, faster Acela trains on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor between D.C., Philadelphia, New York, and Boston will make their debut on August 28.
The upgrade to the Acela—the fastest class of trains currently operating in the U.S. and the Americas—will finally give the country true high-speed rail under international standards by ...
All 18 Acela Express trains were removed from service Tuesday after cracks were found in a heavy stainless-steel bracket that attaches a shock absorber called a "yaw damper" to the locomotive frame.