After riding in business class on the original Amtrak Acela train in 2022, I wanted to try booking the same ticket on the brand-new NextGen Acela.

The NextGen high-speed trains feel more like those in China, Japan or France. But topping out at 160 m.p.h., they’re still relatively slow. Amtrak’s NextGen Acela train passing through New York on ...

Amtrak launched its new Acela fleet in August. At 160 miles per hour, it's the fastest US train. Known as the NextGen Acela, the train has two classes — business and first. I recently traveled in both ...

All aboard! Join me for the first ever revenue service of Amtrak’s brand-new NextGen Acela, the fastest train in North America. From Boston South Station to Washington, DC, we’ll experience 457 miles ...

WESTWOOD — Well, this wasn’t encouraging. Amtrak’s sparkling new NextGen Acela, touted as the fastest train in the country, was late. Scheduled to depart from the 128-Westwood station at 6:11 a.m., I ...

I finally had a chance to ride the new NextGen Acela and I have to admit, I was wrong: this really is Amtrak’s train of the future. But here are a few tips for making your next ride frictionless.

Grace (@eatingwellish) details the ergonomic seats that come with reading lights and USB ports. She also touted the train's ...

We sent a reporter to try Amtrak’s new high-speed trains on a round-trip ride from D.C. to Philadelphia. On Aug. 28, Amtrak debuted its first batch of long-awaited NextGen Acela trains in the ...

Amtrak's NextGen Acela high-speed trains are now racing passengers between Boston, New York and Washington, D.C., hitting top speeds of 160 miles per hour. Leo Friedman and his mother, Phyllis, ...

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