Amtrak's flagship Acela trains get a long-awaited upgrade
Thursday, 28 August 2025 () The NextGen Acela trains, as Amtrak calls them, are faster and lighter than the current fleet. They're scheduled to start revenue service along the Northeast Corridor on Thursday.
Trump has taken control of Washington D.C.’s iconic Union Station, stripping management away from Amtrak after a National Guard takeover. The move comes just hours after fiery scenes where Senator J.D. Vance and Pete Hegseth were heckled at Union Station, triggering a dramatic escalation of Trump’s influence in the capital.
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