All over Europe, in Japan, and elsewhere, business travelers have the option of avoiding planes and taking sleek high-speed trains that link urban centers.

For Amtrak's sleek, modern trains, New Rochelle is a nice place to visit but also something of a sore thumb.

Two hours before their late-evening departure times, the sleek blue-and-white trains pull into the stations from which they will leave.

She busied herself about her father's stretcher as the great sleek train growled into the station.

There, I had lunch, read the paper, interviewed some travelers, and then boarded a sleek, brand-new Amtrak Acela Express train.

The sleek new stainless-steel train is getting rave reviews for its design and creature comforts.

Powered by third rails like subways, the sleek white trains are designed for driverless operations, with stops, starts, doors and other functions controlled by computers.

The 182,000 railway workers run some of the fastest, cleanest and sleekest trains in the world.

As plans now stand, she will step into a sleek, snub-nosed train that will disappear into a black hole under the nondescript bluff of Castle Hill here.

By 1968, Mexico City had a state-of-the-art subway, with its sleek trains speeding visitors in and out of downtown during that summer's Olympic Games.