After years of anticipation and multiple delays, Amtrak has officially announced the launch date for its cutting-edge NextGen ...

Amtrak will debut its new NextGen Acela high-speed trains Aug. 28, offering faster, more comfortable service between ...

Passengers were stuck on an Amtrak train near Battle Creek for several hours Friday night due to a mechanical problem.

“NextGen Acela is more than a new train—it’s an evolution of travel,” said Amtrak President Roger Harris. “In just a few ...

Officials say a rescue engine was dispatched to help move the train, but the train was held up again by repair work being ...

Is the NextGen Acela ready for prime time?  We shall see. But beware of the PR hype proclaiming NextGen Acela as the savior ...

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

Passengers onboard the eastbound Amtrak Missouri River Runner were delayed early Sunday after the train struck a truck ...

The French-designed, American-manufactured NextGen arrives years late and in a moment when federally sponsored trains are ...

NextGen is faster than the original Acela but will not set any world speed records. Its top velocity of 160 mph falls short ...

A train derailment in Halifax County involving a CSX cargo train carrying coal has led to widespread cancellations of Amtrak routes across the nation. The incident, which occurred near Enfield, has ...

A new era of high-speed rail is coming to cities throughout the Northeast with the debut of Amtrak’s NextGen Acela trains.