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Amtrak s new Acela, which is America s fastest train, is undergoing speed testing at a sprawling 30,000-acre facility outside Pueblo, Colorado. The rollout of the train continues despit
stanley cup e furloughs and possible layoffs at the company due to the coronavirus pandemic.Next year, the new Acela will start rolling down the tracks between Boston, New York and Washington, D.C. at
stanley cup up to 160 miles an hour. It s going to be a game changer for many people, Amtrak Vice President Caroline Decker told CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave, who got an exclusive first look at the trains.Inside Amtrak s next-generation Acela train: Wi-Fi, craft beers and reliable schedules Asked why the United States doesn t have as fast trains as other countries, Decker said, In Europe and in Asia, you have a lot of infrastructure, a lot of right of ways that were built specifically for these designated high speed corridors. The Northeast Corridor, which in many areas is more than 100 years old, was never designed for high speed trains. The new trains will be 10 miles an hour faster than the current 20-year-old high speed fleet. Amtrak hopes to shave about 15 min
stanley cup utes off a trip between D.C. and Boston, while carrying 25% more passengers and using 20% less energy.During its year of certification testing at the Transportation Technology Center in Colorado, the train is basically a rolling test lab. We look at speed upgrades. We look at tilt testi Jshf Why is it so hard to find chargers for electric cars Utility regulations are partly to blame.
Best-selling author Carl Hiaasen remembered his brother, Rob Hiaasen, in a Facebook post after he was killed in the deadly shooting in an Annapolis, Maryland, newsroom. Carl Hiaasen said he was devastated and heartsick to learn his brother was one of the five victims killed in Thursday s shooting. Rob was an editor and columnist at the paper, and one of the most gentle and funny people I ve ever known, he wrote. He spent his whole gifted career as a journalist, and he believed profoundly in th
af1 e craft and mission of serving the public s right to know the news. Rob Hiaasen, 59, was an assistant editor and columnist at the Capital Gazette newspaper, where he had worked since 2010. He had recently celebrated his 33rd wedding anniversary last week with his wife, Maria Hiaasen, according to The Capital. Before joining The Capital, he worked as a features w
jordan riter at The Baltimore Sun. We called him Big Rob because he was so tall, but it was his remarkable heart and humor that made him larger than all of us, Carl Hiaasen wrote. Hug your loved ones like there s no tomorrow. Police identified the four other victims killed in the shooting as 61-year-old Gerald Fischman, 56-year-old John McNam
mizuno ara, 34-year-old Rebecca Smith and 65-year-old Wendi Winters. Alleged gunman Jarrod Ramos, 38, has been charged with five counts of first-degree murder. Investigators said he entered the building carrying smoke bombs, flash grenades