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NextGen is faster than the original Acela but will not set any world speed records. Its top velocity of 160 mph falls short ...
Amtrak is gearing up to launch its new NextGen Acela fleet, which promises to revolutionize train travel on the Northeast ...
“NextGen Acela is more than a new train—it’s an evolution of travel,” said Amtrak President Roger Harris. “In just a few ...
The United States' fastest passenger train is finally ready to roll. On August 28, 2025, Amtrak will launch the long-awaited ...
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.
After several years of delays, Amtrak is expected to debut its new, redesigned Acela high-speed trains in Philadelphia later ...
Amtrak’s NextGen Acela, the nation’s latest high-speed rail service, will begin carrying passengers between Boston and Washington, DC.
"History will be made with the debut of NextGen Acela as we launch a new standard for American train travel," Amtrak said.
New high-speed trains will make stops in Connecticut. Amtrak will begin rolling out the new fleet of NextGen Acela trains on ...
Amtrak's first NextGen Acela trains officially enter service this month along the Northeast Corridor, marking the first major overhaul of the high-speed route since Acela debuted in 2000.
The new trains feature 27 percent more seats and more daily departures, Amtrak said. They will have a top speed of 160 miles ...