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

Amtrak NextGen Acela built in Hornell ready for historic launch. Here's when.

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

The new NextGen Acela trains promise faster travel and more seats – but arrive as US rail faces an uncertain future

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

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

The New Acela Is Launching Soon — Here Are 5 Features to Expect

Here are five new features to expect on the NextGen Acela: ...

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, ...