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

Amtrak's flagship Acela trains get a long-awaited upgrade
business8/28/2025

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.

Amtrak's flagship Acela trains get a long-awaited upgrade toggle caption Courtesy of Amtrak NEW YORK — The fastest trains in Amtrak's fleet are getting even faster. The first of those NextGen Acela trains, as Amtrak calls them, are scheduled to start... [3845 chars]