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The new NextGen Acela trains promise faster travel and more seats – but arrive as US rail faces an uncertain future

The new NextGen Acela trains promise faster travel and more seats – but arrive as US rail faces an uncertain future

The French-designed, American-manufactured NextGen arrives years late and in a moment when federally sponsored trains are fighting for their lives.

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