Acela (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Acela" in English language version.

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"At-grade crossings: Innovation, safety, sophisticated new technology". Railway Track and Structures. June 1, 1999. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
"Amtrak postpones debut of high-speed rail line". Business Courier Serving Cincinnati – Northern Kentucky. March 3, 2000. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
Vantuono, William (April 1, 1999). "Amtrak's vision: Today, the Northeast. Tomorrow America". Railway Age. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
Daniel, Mac (August 14, 2002). "Flaws Shut Down Amtrak's Acela Express Line". The Boston Globe. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
Reed, Keith (June 10, 2005). "Acela's return expected in July". The Boston Globe. Retrieved August 29, 2009.

amtrak.com

"Northeast Corridor Boston–Washington Timetable" (PDF). Amtrak. March 4, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
"Northeast Corridor New York–Washington Timetable" (PDF). Amtrak. March 4, 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 26, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
"Acela Express Overview". Amtrak. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
"Amtrak Northeast Corridor fact sheet" (PDF).
"New Acela Fleet | Amtrak". www.amtrak.com. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
"Amtrak To Add 40 Coach Cars To Acela Express Under FY 2012 Budget Plan" (PDF). Amtrak. February 14, 2011. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
"Amtrak Ink : Aug — Sept 2012" (PDF). Amtrak. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
"Northeast Corridor timetable" (PDF). Amtrak. August 4, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 8, 2008. Retrieved August 8, 2008.
"Service Adjustments Due to Coronavirus" (Press release). Amtrak. March 24, 2020. Archived from the original on March 25, 2020. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
"Acela Train | Amtrak". www.amtrak.com. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
"Northeast Corridor Timetable" (PDF). Amtrak. March 10, 2018. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
"Acela Train". Washington: Amtrak. Retrieved April 10, 2022.

media.amtrak.com

"Amtrak Fiscal Year 2023 Ridership" (PDF). Amtrak. November 27, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
"Amtrak FY23 Ridership" (PDF).
"Amtrak FY19 Ridership" (PDF). Retrieved January 14, 2024.
"Amtrak FY16 Ridership & Revenue Fact Sheet" (PDF). Amtrak. April 17, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
Date and observation of train name change at "Amtrak Debuts New Amenities for Acela Nonstop Service Between New York City and Washington, D.C." Amtrak. September 12, 2019. Further examples of the dropping of "Express" on all press releases since then at "Media Room", Amtrak
"160 mph trains will speed from Trenton to New Brunswick by 2020". Amtrak. June 14, 2022.
"Amtrak Refreshes Interiors of Acela Express Trains" (Press release). Amtrak. May 14, 2018. Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.

nec.amtrak.com

"Next-Generation High Speed Trains". Washington: Amtrak. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
"The Amtrak Vision for the North East Corridor 2012 Update Report" (PDF). Amtrak. July 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
"Amtrak and California Request Bids for High-Speed Trainsets" (PDF). Amtrak. January 24, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
"The Northeast Corridor Infrastructure Master Plan" (PDF). Amtrak. March 24, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

history.amtrak.com

"Acela Service: Refreshing the Amtrak Brand — Amtrak: History of America's Railroad". Amtrak History. Retrieved March 16, 2021.

blog.amtrak.com

"Amtrak's Next-Generation of High-Speed Trains" (Press release). Amtrak. August 26, 2016.

axthetax.org

"Investigators Seek Answers In Fatal Crash That Killed Two; Cause of Waterford car-train accident may never be known". The New London Day. September 30, 2005. Archived from the original on June 20, 2009. Retrieved May 22, 2007.

baltimoresun.com

articles.baltimoresun.com

Thompson, Candy (September 24, 2012). "Acela run expected to match U.S. rail speed record of 165 mph (266 km/h)". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore: Tribune Publishing. Archived from the original on September 10, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

bizjournals.com

"Amtrak to increase service for Boston, New York and D.C." Boston Business Journal. September 8, 2005. Retrieved August 29, 2009.

ble-t.org

"Two equipment makers settle dispute with Amtrak". Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. March 18, 2004. Archived from the original on December 24, 2017. Retrieved December 23, 2017.

boston.com

Laurence Arnold (December 11, 2001). "Fast train begins service with Washington-Boston roundtrip". Boston Globe. Associated Press. Retrieved November 13, 2006.
"Family sues over fatal car crash on railroad tracks". The Boston Globe. Associated Press. December 27, 2006. Archived from the original on December 27, 2008. Retrieved May 22, 2007.

cbsnews.com

"Amtrak train separates on busy Acela line". CBS News. Washington: Paramount Global. February 6, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2018.

cdf.org

"Acela". Corporate Design Foundation. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved May 2, 2009.

chicagotribune.com

Machalaba, Daniel (March 28, 1999). "Metroliner Name on Past Track". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved March 16, 2021 – via The Wall Street Journal.

cnbc.com

Locke, Taylor (March 7, 2020). "Amtrak suspends nonstop Acela service between DC and New York as demand weakens amid coronavirus". CNBC.
Little, Katie (March 24, 2017). "Amtrak Acela derails at New York's Penn Station, some service disruptions". CNBC. New York: NBCUniversal.

cnn.com

money.cnn.com

O'Toole, James (December 13, 2012). "Amtrak to replace high-speed Acela trains".

courant.com

articles.courant.com

Jane Dee (March 29, 1999). "Rail crossings safety concern for Amtrak". Hartford Courant. Retrieved August 29, 2009.

dot.gov

fra.dot.gov

"Chronology of High-Speed Rail Corridors". Washington: Federal Railroad Administration. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved February 11, 2012.

ebbc.org

McCaughrin, Eric (March 5, 2007). "How the FRA is Regulating Passenger Rail Out of Existence". East Bay Bicycle Coalition. Archived from the original on December 22, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2009.

findarticles.com

"Bombardier unveils new JetTrain locomotive". International Railway Journal. November 2002.

foxbusiness.com

Genovese, Daniella (May 8, 2020). "Amtrak to resume Acela service after coronavirus suspended operations". Fox Business. Retrieved May 9, 2020.

ft.com

"The Information: Most popular airline routes". Financial Times. January 17, 2009. Archived from the original on January 21, 2009. Retrieved February 2, 2010.

ghostarchive.org

"Acela Express now stopping at New Rochelle, NY". YouTube. Washington: Amtrak. January 12, 2021. Archived from the original on December 14, 2021. Retrieved February 23, 2021.

globalrailnews.com

"Amtrak and California drop joint high-speed train tender". Global Rail News. June 24, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

go.com

abcnews.go.com

Jacobo, Julia (February 6, 2018). "Amtrak cars separate on Boston-bound Acela train". ABC News. Washington: Disney Entertainment. Retrieved February 7, 2018.

highbeam.com

"Amtrak unveils high-speed shuttle trains for busy travelers – Service between Boston, Washington is designed to compete with airlines". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. March 10, 1999. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
"Amtrak To Unveil High-Speed Service". Associated Press. March 9, 1999. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
"U.S. Transportation Secretary Slater celebrates inaugural run of Acela Express high-speed rail service". M2 Presswire. November 17, 2000. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2009.

ieee.org

ewh.ieee.org

"High Speed Rail Transportation in North America". June 14, 2007. Retrieved December 23, 2017.

jhu.edu

acm.jhu.edu

"Metro-North Railroad EMPLOYEE TIMETABLE No. 4" (PDF). Metro-North Railroad. June 21, 2010 [February 5, 2006]. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 19, 2012. Retrieved December 29, 2013. This notes, on p.41, that the 90 mph section is from MP (mile post) 17.2 to MP 21.4; that begins midway between New Rochelle and Larchmont, and ends between Mamaroneck and Harrison.

jrtr.net

Black, Clifford R. (March 2005). "The Acela Express" (PDF). Japan Railway & Transport Review (40). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 13, 2011. Retrieved August 29, 2009.

latimes.com

articles.latimes.com

"Amtrak Sues Train's Manufacturer Over Design Flaws". Los Angeles Times. November 22, 2002. Retrieved December 23, 2017.

mta.info

web.mta.info

"New Haven Catenary Replacement Project Update (May 2017)". MTA. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

newsbank.com

nl.newsbank.com

"New trains, new name for Northeast Corridor: Amtrak's High-speed Acela service is due later this year". The Philadelphia Inquirer. March 10, 1999. Retrieved May 2, 2009.
"Amtrak begins Phila-Boston service that's 45 minutes faster "Acela Regionals" go into service as the first step in improvements on the Northeast Corridor line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. February 1, 2000. Retrieved August 30, 2009.

northeastallianceforrail.org

"The Acela Story Part 2: Planning for the Not-So-Distant Future — Northeast Alliance for Rail". Northeast Alliance for Rail. July 27, 2011. Archived from the original on November 1, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.

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"Northeast Corridor Employee Timetable #5" (PDF). National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). October 6, 2014. p. 110. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2017 – via National Transportation Safety Board.

nytimes.com

"America's Not-So-Fast Trains". The New York Times. August 1, 2009. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
Dao, James; Wald, Matthew L.; Phillips, Don; Dao (April 24, 2005). "Acela, Built to Be Rail's Savior, Bedevils Amtrak at Every Turn". The New York Times. Retrieved March 4, 2008.
Dao, James; Wald, Matthew L.; Phillips, Don; Dao (April 24, 2005). "Acela, Built to Be Rail's Savior, Bedevils Amtrak at Every Turn". New York Times. Retrieved March 4, 2008. Before the first train was built, the Federal Railroad Administration required it to meet crash safety standards that senior Amtrak officials considered too strict. That forced the manufacturers, Bombardier Inc. of Canada and GEC Alstom of France, to make the trains twice as heavy as European models. Workers dubbed the trains le cochon -- the pig.
Hauser, Kristine (April 15, 2005). "Amtrak Suspends Acela Trains After Finding Brake Problems". The New York Times. Retrieved April 15, 2005.
Glenn Fleishman (July 8, 2004). "Behind the Curve; Access on Metro-North or Amtrak Cars? Not So Fast". The New York Times.
McGeehan, Patrick; Wald, Matthew L. (September 30, 2005). "High-Tech Gates Fail to Avert Car-Train Crash". The New York Times. Retrieved September 2, 2008.
Emma G. Fitzsimmons; Nick Corasaniti (April 6, 2017). "Amtrak Knew of Flaw That Caused Penn Station Derailment". The New York Times. New York.

cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

Grynbaum, Michael (January 13, 2010). "Amtrak Introduces Blue, if Not Corinthian, Leather". The New York Times.

on-track-on-line.com

"Sandy: Amtrak impacts - Storms of 2012".

palinc.com

Public Archaeology Laboratory (2001). Amtrak's High Speed Rail Program, New Haven to Boston: History and Historic Resources (PDF). National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 5, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2016.

pqarchiver.com

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MacHalaba, Daniel (March 28, 1999). "Metroliner name on past track". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
Garland, Russell (March 12, 1999). "Amtrak switch: Is it on the right track? Advertising people say the new Acela name gives a mixed message". Providence Journal. Retrieved August 29, 2009.^{[dead link]}

railphoto-art.org

Franz, Justin (Summer 2023). "ACELA'S FIRST CONDUCTOR". Railroad Heritage. Center for Railroad Photography & Art. pp. 22–27. Retrieved February 23, 2024.

railway-technology.com

"Acela Express, United States of America". Railway Technology. Retrieved September 3, 2014.

railwayage.com

https://www.railwayage.com/passenger/high-performance/amtrak-increasing-acela-speeds-in-new-jersey/?RAchannel=home

sandiegouniontribune.com

"Amtrak launches wireless access on Acela trains". San Diego Union Tribune. March 1, 2010. Retrieved April 1, 2018.

slamtrak.com

Hayhurst, Paul (August 16, 2003). "Welcome to the Blackout of 2003". Slamtrak. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018.

state.ny.us

empire.state.ny.us

"Moynihan Station". empire.state.ny.us. Archived from the original on February 7, 2008. Retrieved November 28, 2007.

thesunchronicle.com

Smith, Nell (January 17, 2013). "Mansfield sounds Acela warning". The Sun Chronicle. Retrieved March 20, 2014.

trains.com

"Amtrak to run last Metroliner". Trains.com. September 8, 2006. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved September 8, 2006.

trn.trains.com

Sperandeo, Andy (May 1, 2006). "The people who work on trains". Trains. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved August 9, 2017.

trainweb.org

"Acela Express". Trainweb.org. February 2001. Retrieved June 18, 2012.

twitter.com

"Weekday Acela Stops at Trenton (TRE) will be discontinued effective April 3". Twitter. Washington: Amtrak. Retrieved March 28, 2023.

usatoday.com

"Discovery of hairline cracks causes more problems for Amtrak's Acela Express". USA Today. August 20, 2002. Retrieved August 29, 2009.

washingtonpost.com

"All Aboard Amtrak's Acela". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 26, 2015.
Lazo, Luz (June 3, 2021). "Debut of Amtrak's new Acela trains delayed a year by new round of testing". The Washington Post. Washington.
Aratani, Lori (August 26, 2016). "Biden announces upgrades for Amtrak's Northeast Corridor". The Washington Post.
"WiFi on Amtrak's Acela Express trains shifts into faster gear". Washington Post.

web.archive.org

"Northeast Corridor New York–Washington Timetable" (PDF). Amtrak. March 4, 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 26, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
"Northeast Corridor Employee Timetable #5" (PDF). National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). October 6, 2014. p. 110. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2017 – via National Transportation Safety Board.
"The Information: Most popular airline routes". Financial Times. January 17, 2009. Archived from the original on January 21, 2009. Retrieved February 2, 2010.
"Chronology of High-Speed Rail Corridors". Washington: Federal Railroad Administration. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved February 11, 2012.
"Amtrak unveils high-speed shuttle trains for busy travelers – Service between Boston, Washington is designed to compete with airlines". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. March 10, 1999. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
"Amtrak To Unveil High-Speed Service". Associated Press. March 9, 1999. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
Public Archaeology Laboratory (2001). Amtrak's High Speed Rail Program, New Haven to Boston: History and Historic Resources (PDF). National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 5, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
"U.S. Transportation Secretary Slater celebrates inaugural run of Acela Express high-speed rail service". M2 Presswire. November 17, 2000. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
Black, Clifford R. (March 2005). "The Acela Express" (PDF). Japan Railway & Transport Review (40). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 13, 2011. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
MacHalaba, Daniel (March 28, 1999). "Metroliner name on past track". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
"Amtrak to run last Metroliner". Trains.com. September 8, 2006. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved September 8, 2006.
"The Amtrak Vision for the North East Corridor 2012 Update Report" (PDF). Amtrak. July 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
"Amtrak and California Request Bids for High-Speed Trainsets" (PDF). Amtrak. January 24, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
"Two equipment makers settle dispute with Amtrak". Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. March 18, 2004. Archived from the original on December 24, 2017. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
"Acela". Corporate Design Foundation. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved May 2, 2009.
McCaughrin, Eric (March 5, 2007). "How the FRA is Regulating Passenger Rail Out of Existence". East Bay Bicycle Coalition. Archived from the original on December 22, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2009.
"The Acela Story Part 2: Planning for the Not-So-Distant Future — Northeast Alliance for Rail". Northeast Alliance for Rail. July 27, 2011. Archived from the original on November 1, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
"The Northeast Corridor Infrastructure Master Plan" (PDF). Amtrak. March 24, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
"Metro-North Railroad EMPLOYEE TIMETABLE No. 4" (PDF). Metro-North Railroad. June 21, 2010 [February 5, 2006]. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 19, 2012. Retrieved December 29, 2013. This notes, on p.41, that the 90 mph section is from MP (mile post) 17.2 to MP 21.4; that begins midway between New Rochelle and Larchmont, and ends between Mamaroneck and Harrison.
"Northeast Corridor timetable" (PDF). Amtrak. August 4, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 8, 2008. Retrieved August 8, 2008.
"Moynihan Station". empire.state.ny.us. Archived from the original on February 7, 2008. Retrieved November 28, 2007.
Thompson, Candy (September 24, 2012). "Acela run expected to match U.S. rail speed record of 165 mph (266 km/h)". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore: Tribune Publishing. Archived from the original on September 10, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
"Service Adjustments Due to Coronavirus" (Press release). Amtrak. March 24, 2020. Archived from the original on March 25, 2020. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
"Amtrak Refreshes Interiors of Acela Express Trains" (Press release). Amtrak. May 14, 2018. Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
Sperandeo, Andy (May 1, 2006). "The people who work on trains". Trains. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
Hayhurst, Paul (August 16, 2003). "Welcome to the Blackout of 2003". Slamtrak. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018.
"Investigators Seek Answers In Fatal Crash That Killed Two; Cause of Waterford car-train accident may never be known". The New London Day. September 30, 2005. Archived from the original on June 20, 2009. Retrieved May 22, 2007.
"Family sues over fatal car crash on railroad tracks". The Boston Globe. Associated Press. December 27, 2006. Archived from the original on December 27, 2008. Retrieved May 22, 2007.

wickedlocal.com

Weinstein, Susan Parkou (January 17, 2013). "Better warning sought for Acela at Mansfield station". Wicked Local. Retrieved October 17, 2018.

worldcat.org

Perren, Brian (April 1998). TGV Handbook, Including Eurostar (2nd ed.). Harrow Weald: Capital Transport Publishing. p. 156. ISBN 9781854141958. OCLC 47037025.

wsj.com

Christopher Conkey (August 27, 2008). "All Aboard: Too many for Amtrak – Surge in ridership leads to crowding on Intercity trains". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved August 29, 2009.

youtube.com

"Acela Express now stopping at New Rochelle, NY". YouTube. Washington: Amtrak. January 12, 2021. Archived from the original on December 14, 2021. Retrieved February 23, 2021.

zdnet.com

Nusca, Andrew (May 20, 2011). "Amtrak lands $450 million to boost Acela to 160 mph". ZDNet. Retrieved December 23, 2017.