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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 French-designed, American-manufactured NextGen arrives years late and in a moment when federally sponsored trains are ...
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 ...
Here are five new features to expect on the NextGen Acela: ...
Fi, individual USB ports, power outlets, reading lights and an “enhanced” offering of food and beverages onboard, the company said.
Amtrak's new NextGen Acela is launching on Aug. 28, updating rides between D.C., New York and Boston. Why it matters: Amtrak ...
The new trains feature 27 percent more seats and more daily departures, Amtrak said. They will have a top speed of 160 miles ...