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‘Connectivity’: Amtrak to cap prices, Metro-North to extend to Albany

Though the tunnel reconstruction work and limited trains between Albany and New York City are continuing, Gov. Kathy Hochul ...
Trains on MSN

Amtrak, Metro-North to provide more New York-Albany service

Amtrak will restore one currently suspended Empire Service round trip between New York City and Albany as of Dec. 1, and ...

10 Things I Loved About the Amtrak’s Ethan Allen Express

If you've been on the fence about whether to book a long-distance journey on Amtrak's Ethan Allen Express, let me convince ...
Fast Company

Amtrak’s new Acela trains can’t keep up with high-speed rail

A quarter century after the Acela began whisking passengers between Washington, D.C.; New York; and Boston, the Acela’s slightly faster replacement finally began service at the end of August. But the ...

Metro-North, Amtrak boosting train service to Albany after service reductions

Metro-North and Amtrak will be joining forces to partially restore weekday train service between New York City and Albany in ...

I booked 2 business-class tickets on Amtrak's speedy Acela train 3 years apart. The second ride was smoother and sleeker.

After riding in business class on the original Amtrak Acela train in 2022, I wanted to try booking the same ticket on the brand-new NextGen Acela.

New York to Albany by Train for $40 Flat? It’s Happening Next Year.

For the first time, Metro-North will run trains past Poughkeepsie through the Hudson Valley to Albany. Some Amtrak service ...