The newly debuted NextGen Acela trains will run with a top speed of 160 mph, out-speeding the previous Acela fleet by 10 mph.

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The fastest passenger train in the United States left Boston's South Station early Thursday after arriving the night prior on the inaugural trip from Washington, D.C. The NextGen Acela can reach top ...

TAKES US TO SOUTH STATION TO ACCEPT A VERY SPECIAL WELCOME TO CUSTOMERS TRAVELING OURSELVES. 53A MOMENTOUS DAY FOR TRAIN TRAVEL IN THE NORTHEAST. BEAUTIFUL. VERY EXCITED TO TRY IT OUT. FOR THE FIRST ...

Amtrak's NextGen Acela, the fastest passenger train in the U.S., will debut on Aug. 28. Built by Alstom in Hornell, the 28 new trains offer increased seating, enhanced comfort, and improved technology ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new Amtrak Acela fleet will run at a top speed of 160 mph.SAUL LOEB / AFP Amtrak launched a new, faster line of Acela trains ...

A Japanese bullet train pulls into a downtown station in Tokyo. - Yongyuan Dai/Getty Images In the world of speed records, it's best to keep a passel of asterisks in your back pocket. More than a ...