An Amtrak Acela captured southbound at 12:43 AM on the morning of October 11th, 2012 during a series of high speed test trials. It is expected that positive test results will lead to 160 mph spee... (more)
Something wicked this way came!
Traveling at over 150 mph, an Acela Express leaves nothing but it's streak and a series of blue sparks dancing on the unimproved catenary wire whi... (more)
Goal: 165 MPH!!! Note the long string of arching sparks along the wires of the yet to be rebuilt catenary suspension. Amtrak ran it's Acela Express in a series of high spee... (more)
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