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Amtrak launches new high-speed train ahead of Labor Day weekend
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2:19Now PlayingAhead of an anticipated record-breaking travel numbers this Labor Day weekend, Amtrak has launched its new high-speed Acela train which will travel between D.C. and Boston. It is virtually a carbon copy of the high-speed trains seen in Europe, and will allow Amtrak to run approximately 40 percent more trains on popular the line. NBC News's Tom Costello gets an inside look at America's fastest train as people prepare for their Labor Day journeys.
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