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

A team of four train buffs with a big reach led the effort to bring back Amtrak service to New Orleans, the Mississippi Gulf ...

Amtrak’s NextGen Acela, the nation’s latest high-speed rail service, will begin carrying passengers between Boston and Washington, DC.

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

The Gateway tunnel's archeology team is ready for relics as the project digs through an old Manhattan landfill and the New ...

With Congress on its August break, there are a number of important things not getting done. A couple of recent incidents in West Virginia remind us rail safety reform continues to be one of them. Last ...

The Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger marks the creation of America’s first true coast-to-coast freight railroad. While the tracks have long existed, no single company has ever controlled such a ...

He’s still at it. Former President Joe Biden may no longer be in the White House, but his famous ice cream habit is going strong. Biden, 82, has visited at ...

Amtrak recently announced that its NextGen Acela high-speed trains, which connect the Northeast Corridor between Washington, ...

Until recently, “Maglev” trains were being considered for passenger service between Washington D.C. and Baltimore and ...