The new Acela can reach a maximum speed of 160 miles per hour. That's 10 miles per hour faster than the current fleet.

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

The NextGen Acela fleet will boast new amenities and a smoother, faster ride, reaching top speeds of 160 mph — 10 mph faster ...

The new Acela trains were built at Alstom’s facility in Hornell, NY, and are part of Amtrak’s broader fleet modernization plan.

Passengers are facing blocked wheelchair space, getting stuck in doors and suffering other indignities 35 years after the ...

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

New high-speed trains are about to be available for travelers along the Northeast Corridor.Amtrak will launch five NextGen ...

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

After years of anticipation and multiple delays, Amtrak has officially announced the launch date for its cutting-edge NextGen ...

Amtrak will begin rolling out NextGen Acela trains on August 28, launching five trainsets that will operate on the Northeast ...

The new Acela can reach a maximum speed of 160 miles per hour. That's 10 miles per hour faster than the current fleet.

The French-designed, American-manufactured NextGen arrives years late and in a moment when federally sponsored trains are ...