A new high-speed Amtrak train has officially made its first tracks along the Northeast Corridor. The NextGen Acela had its ...

The next-generation trains, part of a $2.45 billion upgrade, can reach 160 miles an hour but are limited by the railroad’s aging infrastructure.

Amtrak’s long-awaited NextGen Acela trains debut this week with faster top speeds, upgraded seating, improved accessibility and modern amenities.

Connections: From New Orleans, passengers can ride Amtrak’s City of New Orleans trains between New Orleans and Chicago via Jackson, Miss., and Memphis, and next-day connections in New Orleans to ...

“NextGen Acela is more than a new train—it’s an evolution of travel,” said Amtrak President Roger Harris. “In just a few ...

Amtrak passengers traveling in the Northeast Corridor — the busy rail line linking Boston, New York and other cities in the region with Washington, D.C., — could face delays because of high ...

Passengers taking Amtrak Cascades trains next month might see some cancelations and revised reservations, due to track work being performed by the Union Pacific Railroad.

Amtrak has announced additional changes to its schedule along with cancelations of some services in Richmond and Newport News on Thursday due to winter weather.

Amtrak’s Harrisburg line track renewal project in Pennsylvania that started in March will progress to a third phase on Monday. That will result in minor schedule changes that will be implemented ...