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) ...

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 ...

Acela trains will now be able to whiz through a section of New Jersey at speeds of up to 150 miles per hour. ... Current top speeds in the NYC-Washington corridor are 135 mph, according to Amtrak.

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 ...