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Amtrak's new NextGen Acela to debut Aug. 28: Routes between DC, Philly, NYC

Amtrak is gearing up to launch its new NextGen Acela fleet, which promises to revolutionize train travel on the Northeast Corridor. Starting Thursday, August 28, the first of 28 new trains will begin ...

New Trains Set For High-Speed Route Linking Washington D.C. And Boston

Amtrak will begin rolling out NextGen Acela trains on August 28, launching five trainsets that will operate on the Northeast Corridor between Boston and Washington, D.C. The new trains offer up to 160 ...

Amtrak’s Fastest Train Is Launching This Month on the East Coast

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

'Better Experience than Anything Americans Have': The Northeast Corridor's New High-Speed Trains Arrive This Month. Here's What to Expect.

The new trains can reach a maximum speed of 160 miles per hour, which is 10 miles per hour faster than the current Acela ...
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Early Amtrak GE Locomotives

Explore the history and impact of Amtrak GE locomotives in U.S. rail travel through three General Electric locomotives.

Amtrak Announces Start Date for Next Generation Acela Service After Prolonged Delays

After a prolonged series of delays and missed deadlines, Amtrak has officially set a start date for its fleet of ...