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Hubber, who left New York on a 5 p.m. Acela regional train to Washington, said she would have taken the Acela Express but the billboard at Penn Station read "canceled." Advertisement ...
A first-class seat on Amtrak's Acela train just got tastier—and a lot more stylish. Amtrak has upgraded its flagship Acela ...
Amtrak recently upgraded its First Class dining menu for Acela passengers. The new chef-designed menu features entrees from ...
Acela Express will cut about a half-hour off the currentMetroliner service between Washington and New York and about 45minutes off the New York-to-Boston trip.
Amtrak’s $2 billion effort to replace its fleet of Acela express trains on the Washington-to-Boston corridor has hit a foreseeable snag: The new trains have to run on an old railroad.
Acela accounts for about 20% of Amtrak's Boston-New York-Washington weekday service. Routine inspections turned up evidence of the cracks, Amtrak said.
As Georgetown students begin to embark on trips along the Northeast Corridor for spring break, those opting to travel on Amtrak’s Acela Express have a new user-friendly feature at their disposal: ...
WASHINGTON -- Amtrak's high-speed Acela Express is returning to service sooner than planned, with nine trains set to run on Monday, the railroad said. The trains, which can reach speeds of 150 mph ...
He figured that the Acela parts had gotten "half a million miles, maybe 600,000" miles of use. Each Acela train has 72 brakes, but Crosbie said there are only 70 replacement disks available.