Amtrak adding over 80 new trains in massive overhaul of fleet as travelers react

Amtrak unveils new Airo trains this summer, marking the largest fleet replacement since 1971. The $8 billion modernization ...

Amtrak’s new trains are arriving soon. Here’s what to expect.

This summer, if all goes well, Amtrak will roll out the first clutch of trains in its shiny new Airo fleet, an $8 billion ...

Amtrak offers first look at fancy new trains. Here’s when they’ll debut in the Northwest

The rail company gave a first look at its new Airo class trains at a media event Tuesday in Washington, D.C., showing off a ...
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First look: Amtrak enters a 'whole new era' with Airo trains for the Cascades, Northeast Regional

When Amtrak's new Airo trains arrive for East Coast services, the interiors will look almost identical to the Cascades trains, according to Celia Ann Pfleckl, who leads the Airo program at the ...

Amtrak Is Revamping Its Run-Down Fleet. Check Out the New Trains.

Step inside the sprawling factory in California where the largest fleet replacement in Amtrak’s 55-year history is coming ...
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Amtrak’s New Trains Are Not Fast—Yet.

In September I had the opportunity to travel on Amtrak’s new, NextGen Acela trainsets. Here’s the good news, these trains are a major upgrade over the first generation Acela in terms of comfort, ride, ...
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Amtrak can’t fully run its new fleet of next-gen trains in 2026 due to facility upgrade delays

Some of Amtrak’s fleet of next-generation Acela and Airo trains will likely sit idle in 2026 as the national railroad company faces delays in upgrading maintenance facilities. Amtrak is behind ...