New, faster Amtrak replacement trains are behind schedule and over budget, report says

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New, faster Amtrak replacement trains are behind schedule and over budget, report says
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replace its aging fleet of high‐speed Acela trainsets on the Northeast Corridor with 28 new trainsetssaid the Acela replacement program “is more than three years behind schedule, and additional delays are likely.” Those delays resulted in “significant cost increases, operational impacts, and delayed revenue,” and that more delays would “exacerbate these impacts.”

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