Amtrak’s NextGen Acela entered service in August 2025, marking the most significant upgrade to U.S. high-speed rail in more than 2 decades. The new trains replace the original Acela, which first ...

"These elevated touches will add to the experience on board and improve expectations for what to expect on Amtrak and Acela First Class," Amtrak said in a statement, adding "they reflect a larger ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I recently went on a first-class train journey on an Amtrak Acela for the first time. After taking the trip, there are some things ...

As competition between air travel and train travel heightens, Amtrak is hoping premium hospitality will make for an elevated ...

Amtrak announced the launch of an all-new, premium Acela First Class dining menu on trains traveling on the Northeast Corridor between Boston and Washington D.C. As part of a working relationship with ...

WHY IT RATES: Hitting the rails with Amtrak just got tastier.—Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer. Amtrak and STARR Restaurant Group, led by James Beard award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr, ...

I spent $450 to ride in first class from Washington, DC, to NYC on the Amtrak NextGen Acela train. The Amtrak NextGen Acela is the fastest train in the US and has business and first-class seating.

One week after the Amtrak Food & Beverage Working Group sent recommendations to Congress following a year-long analysis of the railroad’s onboard service, Amtrak has launched an all-new, premium Acela ...

The new Acela class train at Amtrak 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, PA, Monday, May 23, 2022. Amtrak officials said the new trains should be operational in the fall of 2023.Get Photo The new ...

Business Insider's reporter rode in first class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela train.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I've spent 100 hours on Amtrak trains. No seat has been more comfortable, no ...