The next-generation trains debuted on the scenic Cascades route through the Pacific Northwest, with more rolling out across the country through the coming years.

WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak's next-generation high-speed Acela train cars were delayed by more than four years due to planning, design and track issues, and a desire ...

Amtrak operates some higher-speed rail services, but it is not primarily a high-speed rail network by international standards. Most Amtrak routes travel at conventional speeds of 79–110 mph, with ...

The Pacific Northwest has several proposals to expand and improve passenger rail, from making Amtrak Cascades more reliable ...

American railroads were once the envy of the world and the engine of its industrial age. But that hasn’t been the case for more than half a century.