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Press Release: Schumer Commends Amtrak for New Acela Trains Manufactured by Upstate NY Workforce

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Senator Schumer praises Amtrak for introducing new Acela trains manufactured in Upstate NY, highlighting job creation and innovation.

Quiver AI Summary

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer applauded Amtrak's announcement regarding the new Acela trains, manufactured by Alstom's union workforce in Upstate New York. The new fleet, set to enter service later this month, represents a key development in rail travel, promising an enhanced experience for passengers on the Northeast Corridor.

Schumer stated, "This new fleet is a game-changer for the region," emphasizing the workforce's role in its success. He highlighted his advocacy efforts that supported Alstom's expansion in Hornell, which has bolstered local jobs and the domestic supply chain in train manufacturing.

The new Acela trains reflect a $25 billion program aimed at modernizing rail infrastructure, with Schumer noting the project is expected to create hundreds of jobs. He has a history of supporting initiatives that benefit local industries and improve transportation options for travelers.

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