Amtrak's new high-speed NextGen Acela trains will soon begin operating between Boston, New York and Washington, D.C.

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

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

Amtrak's new high-speed NextGen Acela trains will soon begin operating between Boston, New York and Washington, D.C.

The “NextGen Acela” is a key part of Amtrak’s plan to broadly modernize its fleet. This plan also includes the new “Amtrak ...

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

Bigger, faster Acela trains on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor between D.C., Philadelphia, New York, and Boston will make their ...

Other upgrades Amtrak is looking at to its fleet include the upgrading of current train interiors, implementing "more efficient Long Distance locomotives" and debuting the new Amtrak Airo on the ...

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

Amtrak announced its new Acela trains will begin revenue service on Aug. 28, with all 28 of the new sets expected to be carrying passengers by the end of 2027.

Amtrak's "NextGen Acela" trains are scheduled to debut from Boston to Washington, D.C., on Aug. 28, including Wilmington.

Expect more seats, 5G Wi-Fi and a sleek new look on the Northeast Corridor ...