Amtrak will introduce a new Acela Express fleet on its popular Northeast Corridor in 2021.. The new trains, which Amtrak gave a first look at on Wednesday, will provide a smoother and more ...

It chugged into service a year late, then hurtled down the tracks to revolutionize intercity rail travel at a 150 mph pace. (With photo) ...

Half of Amtrak's Acela Express service returns this morning, after the beleaguered company suspended the high-speed trains last week to make repairs. As NPR's Andrea Seabrook reports, now that ...

Acela tickets aren't cheap, ... The train reaches a top speed of 150 miles per hour, but it's still slower than bullet trains in Europe and Japan. Acela tickets aren't cheap, ...

Ah, the Acela…it's both a blessing and a curse, as any frequent rider knows. ... Top-shelf liquors include Ketel One vodka and Bombay Sapphire gin. 6. Know which bathroom to use.

WILMINGTON, Del. — When Amtrak launched the high-speed Acela Express train in 2000, the big selling point was a faster ride for time-pressed passengers looking to zip from city to city along the ...

To read more from the DC insider's guide to the Acela, click here. Technically, but not when you compare its 150-mph max with the world’s other fast trains. TRAIN: Fuxing ROUTE: Beijing to Shanghai in ...