Amtrak’s NextGen Acela, the nation’s latest high-speed rail service, will begin carrying passengers between Boston and Washington, DC.

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

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Fi, individual USB ports, power outlets, reading lights and an “enhanced” offering of food and beverages onboard, the company said.

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

The NextGen Acela trains will run with a top speed of 160 mph, out-speeding the current Acela fleet by 10 mph.

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

Amtrak recently announced that its NextGen Acela high-speed trains, which connect the Northeast Corridor between Washington, ...

Amtrak announced last week that it had added a new track and platform at Washington Union Station to expand its service ...

The rail system keeps gaining riders and seeks to expand their reach to other areas in the commonwealth amid federal mass ...