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Amtrak NextGen Acela trains will debut Aug. 28

Amtrak NextGen Acela trains will debut August 28

Amtrak is gearing up to launch its new NextGen Acela fleet, which promises to revolutionize train travel on the Northeast Corridor. Starting Thursday, August 28, the first of 28 new trains will begin service,

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Amtrak's New High-speed Acela Trains Launch This Month—What Travelers Should Know

The NextGen Acela will offer smoother rides, better seating, and elevated onboard dining between Boston and Washington, D.C.

Faster NextGen Acela Trains Are Coming to the U.S. at the Worst Time

NextGen is faster than the original Acela but will not set any world speed records. Its top velocity of 160 mph falls short of global benchmarks set by China’s Fuxing, which hits 217 mph, and Japan’s newest Shinkansens, which reach 200 mph.

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Amtrak's next-generation Acela trains gear up for big debut

After years of delays, Amtrak has finally announced the launch date for its brand-new, state-of-the-art Acela trains.

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How does Amtrak route from Boston to Washington, DC, compare with other travel options?

Amtrak’s NextGen Acela, the nation’s latest high-speed rail service, will begin carrying passengers between Boston and Washington, DC.

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