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

The new Acela has been promised for the last four years. After resolving design and operation issues, Amtrak is now ...

After being pushed back several times, passengers can start riding Amtrak's NextGen Acela trains starting Aug. 28, ...

After years of delays, the new trains will operate along the Northeast Corridor and will have faster speeds, upgraded WiFi ...

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

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The first five of Amtrak’s long-awaited, Alstom-built higher-speed trainset, the “NextGen Acela” (but also called “Acela II,” ...

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

The new trains feature 27 percent more seats and more daily departures, Amtrak said. They will have a top speed of 160 miles per hour, 10 miles per hour faster than the current fleet.

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

Amtrak is set to launch an enhanced version of its Northeast Corridor high-speed rail Acela service on Aug. 28.