Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor

Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor, stretching between Washington, D.C. and Boston, Mass., is one of the heaviest trafficked passenger railroads in the United States. Owned by Amtrak, and operated under electric catenary, the Northeast Corridor is America’s high-speed rail mainline. Travel along with Trains.com as we go trackside in Connecticut and Rhode Island to view a parade of commuter trains, Northeast Regionals and the famous Acelas—the fastest train on American rails—operating over this busy stretch of track. Discover even more about Amtrak routes, as presented in Amtrak: Connecting America by Rail DVD…now available at the kalmbachhobbystore.com!