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 has launched a new 'Nextgen Acela' service on the Northeast Corridor, bringing trains that hit up to 160 mph to ...

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.

Numerous train projects are in the crosshairs of the Trump administration, but Amtrak's modernization is speeding ahead.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin attended a Monday reception at the Bristol train station, where they discussed collaboration between the two states.

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.

ABC News’ Jay O’Brien spoke with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Amtrak President Roger Harris about the federal takeover of Union Station and the debut of the new Amtrak NextGen Acela trains.

The study area where planners envision a new Amtrak station. Rendering: Courtesy of the Atlanta Regional Commission ...

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

Secretary Sean Duffy referred to the project as a “boondoggle” and a waste of the nearly $14 billion already spent on the ...

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