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NextGen Acela trainsets Alstom Amtrak

Alstom's 28 NextGen Acela high-speed trainsets for the Northeast Corridor, built at Hornell, New York, within Amtrak's wider NEC Acela renewal programme

Awarded to Alstom — National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) now holds 1 position with this supplier.

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Buyer
National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
Segments
Rolling stock, Electrification
Technology areas
Rolling-stock hardware, Predictive maintenance, Digital operations
Status
In execution — NextGen Acela entered service on 28 August 2025; further trainsets join the fleet through 2027.
Value band
over $1bn
Currency
USD
Key dates (month)
Service launch August 2025 · Fleet complete expected 2027

Status in full

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NextGen Acela entered service on 28 August 2025; further trainsets join the fleet through 2027. The figure is Amtrak's Northeast Corridor programme; the Alstom contract value is not published.

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In execution — awarded and under way.

Read the notice: Amtrak (corporate site) ↗

Recorded award: Alstom — NextGen Acela high-speed trainsets, 28 units built at Hornell NY

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2 sources · all primary
  • ● Amtrak (corporate site) · The Next Generation of Acela: 28 trains, part of a $2.45 billion NEC investment, built at Hornell, NY (checked 2026-10-07)
  • ● Amtrak (media centre) · Amtrak NextGen Acela Debuts on August 28 (published 2025-08-07 · checked 2026-10-07)

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