Washington Union Station
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Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is
Union Station in May 2015
Trains at the station shortly after its completion, c. 1908
Train concourse, c. 1915
U.S.O. Lounge (former Presidential Suite), c. 1960
Acela
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The Acela is Amtrak's flagship passenger train service along the Northeast Corridor in the Northeastern United States between Washington, D.C., and Boston via 13 intermediate stops, including Baltimor
Washington Union Station
…a mortuary. Union Station was equipped with a presidential suite which is now occupied by a restaurant. Union Station is served by Amtrak's high-speed Acela Express, Northeast Regional, and several of Amtrak's long-distance trains (including, among others, the Floridian, Crescent, and Silver Meteor trains). From…
Acela at Rahway, New Jersey, in May 2021
Acela Express trainset undergoing testing at TTC in 2000
Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Arlen Specter riding the Acela Express to Philadelphia in February 2009
An Acela Regional train at South Station, Boston, in 2002