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

The first five of Amtrak’s long-awaited, Alstom-built higher-speed trainset, the “NextGen Acela” (but also called “Acela II,” ...

Amtrak's redesigned NextGen Acela train service is coming later this month to South Station and the rest of the Boston-to-D.C. corridor. Why it matters: The August 28 launch will be an upgrade to the ...

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