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

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

Amtrak is now offering tickets on Northeast Corridor trains that will debut the long-delayed NextGen Acela trainsets, and has ...

Amtrak says its NextGen Acela will have 27 percent more seats per train. The trains also have roomier, “more comfortable” ...

A one-way "NextGen Acela" trip from New Haven to Boston on train 2154 starts at $321 on Aug. 29 while a "NextGen Acela" trip ...

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

Is the NextGen Acela ready for prime time?  We shall see. But beware of the PR hype proclaiming NextGen Acela as the savior ...

A faster, sleeker, and more spacious way to travel the Northeast Corridor is finally here. Starting August 28, 2025, Amtrak’s NextGen Acela officially enters service, marking the most significant ...

Tickets are now on sale to ride Amtrak's new trains that will debut on Aug. 28, traveling between Boston, New York City and Washington D.C.

Nevertheless, Acela's 20-year-run wasn't bad for America's first go at high-speed rail in the 21th century. Here's why I'm looking forward to the future of Acela after just one ride.

“Acela cell service needs to be improved!” tweeted Bill Kristol, editor of the Weekly Standard, yesterday. “Calls w Sasse, Coburn, & Romney kept cutting in & out. Conferencing them together ...

On Acela listening to former NSA spy boss Michael Hayden give "off record" interviews. I feel like I'm in the NSA. Except I'm in public. — Tom Matzzie (@tommatzzie) October 24, 2013 ...