The "Acela Express" was Amtrak's first high-speed rail service available in the United States. It has operated the Northeast Corridor since 2000.
图片题注:An Acela Express train passes a Metro-North New Haven Line train in southwestern Connecticut参考译文:一列Acela特快列车在康涅狄格州西南部超越了一辆大都会北方铁路新黑文线列车图片来源:Connor Harris Although the first-generation Acela Express trainsets were designed with a top speed of 165 mph...
Since 2000, Amtrak's Acela Express service has carried millions of passengers between Washington, D.C. and Boston. The current trains have a top speed of 150mph, but they rarely achieve that speed due to limitations with the rails the trains ride on. Thanks to $2.45 billion in government ...
That's why Amtrak brought in Alstom, the French company responsible for the high-speed TGV trains that crisscross France. Amtrak's upgraded Acela Express will be able to reach speeds up to 160 miles per hour, or 10 miles per hour faster than current cars. They will also use 20% less e...