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With high-speed Acela service suspended, Amtrak’s regional trains filled up at Boston’s South Station on Friday.

Acela's suspension another blow to rail

By Jenn Abelson
Globe Staff / April 17, 2005

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The Acela Express was supposed to be the driving force behind a new Amtrak: a high-speed train that could travel between Boston and New York in three hours and attract millions of new customers to turn around the struggling national railroad. (Full article: 1049 words)

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