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The Department of Transportation says it will be "reclaiming management" of the transportation hub, which it has owned since the 1980s. D.C.'s mayor says that would be an "amazing initiative." ...
Amtrak's NextGen Acela high-speed trains start service in the Northeast, promising faster trips between major cities.
The reorganization comes after Secretary Sean Duffy laid into the agency’s IT operations in a separate memo. As Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy moves to streamline technology operations, the ...
The high-speed trains are set to connect three of the biggest cities on the East coast in an ambitious new project.
New Amtrak Acela trains launched along the Northeast Corridor Thursday, servicing cities from Boston to Washington, D.C.
America’s fastest passenger train is here — and it was built in Hornell, New York, according to the Hornell Evening Tribune. Amtrak’s NextGen Acela trains, made by Alstom, launched Aug. 28 with speeds ...
The first public trip from New York was scheduled to pick up passengers and depart New York City just before 10 a.m. Thursday.
Amtrak ridership on Chicago’s regional routes is climbing faster than other U.S. corridors, boosted by new service to Minneapolis-St. Paul.
Amtrak's NextGen Acela trains have all sorts of new features to speed up travel time and accommodate today's commuters.
Though Amtrak is rolling out a slew of new Acelas, not all will be able to reach top speed due to aging infrastructure.
USA: National passenger operator Amtrak has put the first of its long-awaited NextGen Acela trainsets into passenger service on the Northeast Corridor.
I was startled to see such a show of military force at the Amtrak train station of all places. Troops were everywhere — on overlooks gazing down upon the crowds, strolling through the food court, and ...