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The French-designed, American-manufactured NextGen arrives years late and in a moment when federally sponsored trains are ...
“NextGen Acela is more than a new train—it’s an evolution of travel,” said Amtrak President Roger Harris. “In just a few ...
"History will be made with the debut of NextGen Acela as we launch a new standard for American train travel," Amtrak said.
Amtrak first introduced its Acela product in 2000. The NextGen trains were outlooked to enter service in 2022, but ...
Amtrak's new high-speed NextGen Acela trains will soon begin operating between Boston, New York and Washington, D.C.
The new trains feature 27 percent more seats and more daily departures, Amtrak said. They will have a top speed of 160 miles ...
Amtrak announced its new Acela trains will begin revenue service on Aug. 28, with all 28 of the new sets expected to be ...
The “NextGen Acela” is a key part of Amtrak’s plan to broadly modernize its fleet. This plan also includes the new “Amtrak ...
The first five of Amtrak’s long-awaited, Alstom-built higher-speed trainset, the “NextGen Acela” (but also called “Acela II,” ...
Amtrak is set to launch an enhanced version of its Northeast Corridor high-speed rail Acela service on Aug. 28.
After several years of delays, Amtrak is expected to debut its new, redesigned Acela high-speed trains in Philadelphia later ...