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Amtrak reveals new Acela trains

Amtrak's flagship Acela trains get a long-awaited upgrade

The NextGen Acela trains, as Amtrak calls them, are faster and lighter than the current fleet. They're scheduled to start revenue service along the Northeast Corridor on Thursday.

New York Post · 1d

Amtrak unveils NextGen Acela — ‘premium ride’ trains that can travel at 160 mph

Amtrak’s NextGen Acela is considered a “premium ride” for travelers, offering free high-speed Wi-Fi, individual USB ports, power outlets and reading lights. Fares for one-way business class service between Washington and New York on Friday, Aug. 29, ran $498 per traveler, according to Amtrak’s booking website.

USA Today · 2h

Go inside Amtrak’s faster, upgraded NextGen Acela

Amtrak's new Acela trains began passenger service on Aug. 28, 2025. Take a tour inside the upgraded, faster train.

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Amtrak’s new Acela starts soon. Worth the wait?

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

CT Insider on MSN12dOpinion

Editorial: Is Amtrak 'investment' worth it?

Next week, Amtrak passengers traveling between Boston and Washington, D.C., will board sparkling new Acela trains with more ...

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