The future of train travel is coming to Philadelphia. Amtrak is getting ready to unveil a new line of Acela trains that will transport passengers all along the northeast corridor. RossDiMattei has the story.
The future of train travel is coming to Philadelphia. Amtrak is getting ready to unveil a new line of Acela trains that will transport passengers all along the northeast corridor.
“Each train here carries 378 passengers compared to 304 of the current legacy Acela train fleet,” Mason said.Literally, the only thing you get less of, is less time on these trains because they’re gonna go faster,” Mason said.Man Shot During Attempted Carjacking In Kensington: Philadelphia Police Inside, the trains are taking customer comfort to a whole new level, regardless of whether you’re in coach, business, or first class.
“Every seat has its own outlet, its own USB, its own reading light,” she added. “And even the tables are now individualized so instead of having to negotiate with your neighbor about when to flip that table up, everybody has their own.”