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  • Published on Aug 11, 2025

    Amtrak’s High-Speed NextGen Acela Ready To Roll

    Amtrak's NextGen Acela Amtrak As a frequent rider on Amtrak’s Acela, which connects the Northeast Corridor between Washington, D.C., New York City, and Boston, I’m happy to announce that high-speed rail travel between Boston and Washington, DC is about …

    Source: Forbes - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 11, 2025

    Amtrak Virginia ridership increased exponentially this year. But is future growth in jeopardy?

    RICHMOND — Amtrak Virginia’s ridership numbers continue to show increases, according to the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority. Ending fiscal year 2025, more than 1.4 million passengers traveled on state supported rail service — an increase of 4.8% compared …

    Source: Daily News-Record - Virginia - Pending
  • Published on Aug 11, 2025

    New Era of High-Speed Rail Debuts with Amtrak NextGen Acela

    A new era of high-speed rail debuts with the Amtrak NextGen Acela, as service is set to begin between New York City, Boston, and Washington D.C. The new NextGen Acela offers an elevated experience, with features and amenities that today’s savvy travelers …

    Source: West Orlando News - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 9, 2025

    Amtrak: New Northeast trains capable of 160 mph with improved comfort

    Amtrak's "NextGen Acela" trains are scheduled to debut from Boston to Washington, D.C. on Aug. 28, including Wilmington. The corporation is starting NextGen service with five trains with plans for a total of 28. Amtrak said the new train is …

    Source: The News Journal - Delaware - Pending
  • Published on Aug 8, 2025

    Amtrak’s fastest train ever will be leaving out of Penn Station later this month

    New York, get ready to shave some minutes off your Boston and D.C. escapes: Amtrak’s fastest train yet is officially pulling into service. On Thursday, August 28, the first of the long-awaited NextGen Acela fleet will debut on the Northeast Corridor, …

    Source: Time Out - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 8, 2025

    Amtrak’s new Acela fleet to finally enter service

    AMTRAK has confirmed that the first five of its new fleet of 28 NextGen Acela 260km/h trains will commence commercial operation on the Washington, DC, - New York City - Boston Northeast Corridor (NEC) on August 28, around four years later than …

    Source: International Railway Journal - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 8, 2025

    Amtrak to debut NextGen Acela trains at the end of the month

    The new Acela trains will debut Aug. 28. Amtrak officials call the new trains "an evolution of travel." WASHINGTON — Your next Amtrak trip could feature a big upgrade. Amtrak is set to debut its new NextGen Acela trains on Aug. 28. Here's …

    Source: WUSA 9 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 8, 2025

    Amtrak reveals launch date for new 160mph tilting trains on the East Coast

    Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

    Source: The Independent (U.S.) - Center-left
  • Published on Aug 8, 2025

    Cantor: Macarthur Airport, Amtrak aim to boost Long Island economy

    In Brief: MacArthur Airport expanded to 18 nonstop routes across six airlines Proposed Amtrak service would link Ronkonkoma directly to major East Coast cities Connectivity would benefit LI’s biotech and industrial corridors Local officials see the airport …

    Source: Long Island Business News - New York - Pending
  • Published on Aug 7, 2025

    'Next generation' high-speed Amtrak trains built in Hornell to debut

    Amtrak's new high-speed Acela trains, built by Alstom in Hornell, N.Y., will begin service on Aug. 28. The 28 new trains will be rolled out gradually through 2027. The future of East Coast train travel was built in the Maple City, and the future is now …

    Source: Star Gazette- New York - Pending
  • Published on Aug 7, 2025

    ‘NextGen Acela’ trains to debut in late August, Amtrak announces

    Amtrak announced Thursday that a new fleet of Acela Express trains, with faster speeds and increased service, will debut later this month. Starting Aug. 28, “NextGen Acela” trains will run from Boston through New York City to Washington D.C., Amtrak said …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 7, 2025

    Amtrak’s new Acela trains hit the rails Aug. 28

    Bigger, faster Acela trains on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor between D.C., Philadelphia, New York, and Boston will make their debut on August 28. Bigger, faster Acela trains on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor between D.C., Philadelphia, New York and Boston will …

    Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 8, 2025

    Amtrak Nextgen Acela Debuts On August 28

    (MENAFN- PR Newswire) A new era of high-speed rail to begin between Boston and Washington, DC WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- All aboard the future of East Coast travel! Starting Thursday, Aug. 28, customers can travel on Amtrak's …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 11, 2025

    Rallying for the Rails

    On the station platform in Selma, a dozen passengers line up to board the 1:11 p.m. Palmetto, the daily northbound train that runs from Savannah, Georgia, to New York City.  As it whistles into the station, passengers gather at the entrances for the coach …

    Source: The Assembly - North Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on 03:53 GMT

    Here Comes Marsha Blackburn. Again.

    I had been overcome with delight because of the news of the Nazi tunnel. Could there be a more perfect story for me to write about? It’s got it all: Nazis and our state government sucking up to them; historic creeks, both below and above ground; …

    Source: Nashville Scene - Tennessee - Left-wing
  • Published on 01:18 GMT

    In Clayton, family, friends remember life of UNCW student EllaRyan Miller, who was hit by train

    CLAYTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- Family and friends of a UNC-Wilmington student hit and killed by an Amtrak train gathered in Clayton on Monday for a celebration of life. EllaRyan Marie Miller, 21, was leaving her summer job on Main Street in Clayton last week when …

    Source: ABC 11 - North Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 11, 2025

    Construction Begins on Woodmont Rail at Metropark in Woodbridge

    Real Estate On Aug 11, 2025 Woodmont Properties (Woodmont), an owner, developer and manager of multifamily and commercial properties throughout the US, has broken ground on Woodmont Rail at Metropark (Woodmont Rail), a 300 unit luxury rental community. …

    Source: New Jersey Business Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 11, 2025

    Accident victim was Clayton High grad, UNCW student

    CLAYTON, N.C. — Police have identified the woman struck and killed by a train in downtown on Aug. 5 as 21-year-old EllaRyan Marie Miller. Police said Miller, a 2022 graduate of Clayton High School, had just finished her summer job on Main Street around 5 p …

    Source: Johnstonian News - North Carolina - Pending
  • Published on Aug 11, 2025

    California doctors successfully reattach a woman’s arm severed in train accident

    A month after a train severed her right arm, surf instructor Elieah Boyd was discharged from the UCI Medical Center in Orange, where her arm was reattached in a 10-hour surgery. The 24-year-old Ventura resident was pushing her e-bike across railroad tracks …

    Source: East Bay Times - California - Neutral

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