Amtrak launches new high-speed train for Labor Day weekend

Before the busy Labor Day weekend, Amtrak started a new high-speed train. The train will carry many passengers between Washington D.C. and Boston.

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Amtrak started a new high-speed train service between Washington D.C. and Boston. The train is similar to European high-speed trains. It will make passenger travel much better in the Northeast.

Amtrak can now run 40 percent more trains on this route. This happened before Labor Day weekend when many people travel. The train is faster, more reliable, and better for the environment.

A NBC News reporter visited the new train. This new train could change passenger rail travel in the United States.

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