The future of train travel on the Northeast Corridor is here, but just how much of an improvement is it? CNN’s Alexandra Skores goes on board the train’s maiden voyage and shows us if it’s the revolution Amtrak is hoping for.

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Amtrak and the Southern Rail Commission on Saturday staged a preview of the long-anticipated Mardi Gras service set to begin Monday (Aug. 18, 2025) using cars, locomotives, and crews that will provide two daily round trips between New Orleans and Mobile,

The new Acela trains were built in the U.S. at Alstom's Hornell, New York facility and include components from 180 suppliers in 29 states.

Amtrak is debuting its high-speed train between Washington, D.C., New York City and Boston beginning on Aug. 28.

Passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast was among the many casualties of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. At long last, it is back.