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 ...

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

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

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

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner has suspended service north of the Goleta station since August 1, due to reconstruction work on the 127-year-old La Cañada Honda bridge. During the disruption, LOSSAN Rail ...

Protections for long-distance train routes, like the Southwest Chief, are chugging through U.S. Congress. The Southwest Chief ...

The railroad once represented the American dream of expansion—and exploitation. But is train travel becoming a thing of the past?

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

The new trains feature 27 percent more seats and more daily departures, Amtrak said. They will have a top speed of 160 miles ...

Amtrak has revealed that revenue passenger service of its NextGen Acela trainsets will finally commence on Aug 28, 2025.

While Lincoln Avenue Bridge construction seems like a reality this time, remember this is Trenton where progress crawls and ...

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