Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amtrak will debut five of its NextGen Acela trains on the Northeast Corridor Thursday, Aug. 28, with more seats and slightly ...

Amtrak is launching a new high-speed Acela train, but there is one wrinkle: It isn’t actually faster, yet. Five next-generation Acela trains begin service Thursday as part of a $2.45 billion project ...

Amtrak's new NextGen Acela trains are set to begin service on the Northeast Corridor on Thursday, August 28. The new trains will offer a faster, more comfortable ride, cutting down travel time between ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amtrak's new Acela trains are entering passenger service on Aug. 28, and I had a chance to join a preview for journalists ahead of ...

Tickets are now available for the NextGen Acela, the newest high-speed trains in Amtrak's fleet running from Boston to New York City and Washington D.C., Amtrak announced.The start of service on the ...

A new high-speed Amtrak train has officially made its first tracks along the Northeast Corridor. The NextGen Acela had its inaugural ride from Washington, D.C., to New York City's Penn Station on ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — After years of delays, on Thursday Amtrak launched “NextGen” Acela train service, a high-speed train service that for now will run twice each day roundtrip between Union Station ...

Amtrak launched a new high-speed Acela train in August 2025. I rode business class on the old Acela in 2022 and again in 2025 on the new train. The NextGen Acela featured a sleek new design, more ...

Work is taking place in the Hudson River for the Livingston Avenue Bridge replacement, as seen on Aug. 27 in Albany. The $635 million project to replace the railroad bridge spanning the Hudson River ...

The author rode in business class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela train.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I've spent 26 hours riding the rails in business class around the world. My most recent Amtrak trip was ...