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Amtrak to debut high-speed 'NextGen Acela train this month

Amtrak's NextGen Acela Trains to Debut on August 28

Amtrak's first NextGen Acela trains officially enter service this month along the Northeast Corridor, marking the first major overhaul of the high-speed route since Acela debuted in 2000.

Forbes · 4h

Amtrak’s High-Speed NextGen Acela Ready To Roll

“NextGen Acela is more than a new train—it’s an evolution of travel,” said Amtrak President Roger Harris. “In just a few weeks, history will be made with the debut of NextGen Acela as we launch a new standard for American train travel.”

CNN on MSN · 4d

Amtrak announces debut date for new Acela trains

Amtrak first introduced its Acela product in 2000. The NextGen trains were outlooked to enter service in 2022, but experienced numerous hurdles delaying their introduction.

Amtrak Auto Train allows passengers, and their cars, to easily travel from Central Florida

Looking to get up north but don't want to drive or fly? Let the Amtrak Auto Train take you and your car. Where to get it, how ...

Colorado Public Radio13h

Protections for Amtrak’s Southwest Chief gaining steam

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

Amtrak’s stunning new 160 mph trains are finally arriving after a 3-year delay. Here’s what’s inside.

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

Baton Rouge Business Report3h

Amtrak’s NOLA-to-Mobile passenger rail route gets moving next week

Amtrak’s new Gulf Coast passenger rail route running from New Orleans to Mobile, Alabama, starts Monday, Aug. 18. The ...

WXXV News 2544m

One week until Amtrak service returns to the Gulf Coast

We are one week away from the return of Amtrak to the Gulf Coast. It’s been a long time coming in terms of passenger rail returning to South Mississippi. This twice daily service will run between New ...

The Advocate3h

Baton Rouge has a new link to the New Orleans-Mobile Amtrak train service: 'Why wait?'

Starting Aug. 18, passengers can hop on a bus in the Capital City to connect seamlessly with the train departing from Union ...

WYDaily16h

Amtrak Virginia Ridership Increased Exponentially this Year. But is Future Growth in Jeopardy?

The growth that we are continually seeing in our Amtrak Virginia ridership just confirms our work to expand passenger rail in ...

TheTravel on MSN1d

This Underrated Amtrak Route Is Quietly Becoming America’s Last Great Cross-Country Adventure

This long-haul Amtrak route is a hidden gem, offering a slow, scenic journey deep into the heart of America and beyond.

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