Amtrak is gearing up to launch its new NextGen Acela fleet, which promises to revolutionize train travel on the Northeast ...

NextGen is faster than the original Acela but will not set any world speed records. Its top velocity of 160 mph falls short ...

“NextGen Acela is more than a new train—it’s an evolution of travel,” said Amtrak President Roger Harris. “In just a few ...

Amtrak first introduced its Acela product in 2000. The NextGen trains were outlooked to enter service in 2022, but ...

The United States' fastest passenger train is finally ready to roll. On August 28, 2025, Amtrak will launch the long-awaited ...

A new era of high-speed rail is coming to cities throughout the Northeast with the debut of Amtrak’s NextGen Acela trains.

"History will be made with the debut of NextGen Acela as we launch a new standard for American train travel," Amtrak said.

Amtrak’s NextGen Acela, the nation’s latest high-speed rail service, will begin carrying passengers between Boston and Washington, DC.

After several years of delays, Amtrak is expected to debut its new, redesigned Acela high-speed trains in Philadelphia later ...

After years of delays, Amtrak has finally announced the launch date for its brand-new, state-of-the-art Acela trains.

Here are five new features to expect on the NextGen Acela: ...

Bigger, faster Acela trains on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor between D.C., Philadelphia, New York, and Boston will make their ...