Amtrak has unveiled its new Airo trains, which promise a more enjoyable passenger experience with features like panoramic windows, upgraded seating, and better accessibility. The construction of 83 trains is in progress, and they will serve around 15 existing routes in the Eastern U.S. and the Pacific Northwest. The Airo's design introduces advancements such as color-coded seating for navigation, self-service options in café cars, and significant improvements to amenities. This modernization effort aims to double ridership by 2040 and revitalize America's passenger rail system.
Amtrak’s new Airo trains feature panoramic windows, improved seating, and enhanced accessibility, marking a significant step towards modernizing the passenger rail experience in America.
By modernizing its fleet, Amtrak aims to attract more travelers, boosting train travel as an appealing alternative to flying and working towards doubling ridership by 2040.
The Airo trains will include movable headrests, cup holders, bigger tray tables, and color-coded seating to simplify navigation, enhancing comfort and convenience for all passengers.
Amtrak introduces self-service cafe options to speed up dining and has made modifications to ensure wheelchair accessibility in cafe cars, bathrooms, and walkways.
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