Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Amtrak NextGen Acela is the fastest train in the US. I booked a business-class ticket from New York City to Washington, DC, ...

Amtrak's sleek new 160mph tilting Acela trains serving stations on the Northeast Corridor entered service today, but they don't complete the journey any faster than the old trains. Passengers are ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. I've spent 26 hours riding the rails in business class around the world. My most recent Amtrak trip ...

Can America’s FASTEST Train Beat Flying? This video explores the competition between Amtrak's Next Gen Acela and an airplane on the route from NYC to DC. The Acela, capable of reaching speeds up to ...

A new high-speed Amtrak train has officially made its first tracks along the Northeast Corridor. The NextGen Acela had its inaugural ride from Washington, D.C., to New York City's Penn Station on ...

Nine years after Amtrak inked a $2.45 billion contract with Alstom, builder of France's TGV, to build 28 trainsets in the U.S., the new equipment debuted on Aug. 27 with a media trip from Washington ...

Amtrak has positioned NextGen Acela as a luxe train experience. “The Build,” its new campaign by Mekanism, illustrates the speed and amenities of the service, as well as the brand's commitment to a ...

Amtrak on May 7 debuted its Freedom250 NextGen Acela train in Washington, D.C. Amtrak Vice President of Government Affairs and Corporate Communications Ken Altman; U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P ...

I've spent 100 hours on Amtrak trains. No seat has been more comfortable, no complimentary meal more upscale, and no bathroom more pleasant than my recent ride in first class on the NextGen Acela ...

Amtrak has just announced the launch of its newest commercial ‘The Build’ with 30-second and 15-second spots featuring NextGen Acela trains’ speed, premium amenities and smooth ride. ‘The Build’ will ...