A decade ago, Elon Musk told the world that the transportation of the future would include 600 mph trains inside tubes. Glass tubes. Steel tubes. Concrete tubes. One tube going everywhere, connecting ...

In the desert just north of Las Vegas, a long white metal tube sits at the base of the mountains, promising to one day revolutionize travel. That is where Virgin Hyperloop, whose partners include ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - “Imagine a capsule that can carry people, placed inside a depressurized tube to eliminate resistance...” So begins the proposal for the Great Lakes Hyperloop system: lightweight ...

Virgin Hyperloop released a promotional video explaining how its futuristic high-speed transportation system will work in the future. The company, an arm of Richard Branson‘s Virgin Group, ...

Virgin's hyperloop system uses magnetic levitation technology to reduce friction and low-pressure sealed vacuums along the track that minimize air resistance. Virgin Hyperloop Smithsonian's 175th ...

Virgin Hyperloop announced last week that it will lay off more than 100 workers and shift its focus from passenger to freight service, according to The Financial Times. The transportation company has ...

In an interview with Gizmodo, the Secretary of Transportation expressed skepticism of the Tesla CEO's still hypothetical high-speed transit system. Reading time 3 minutes U.S. Department of ...

NEVADA — If traveling hundreds of miles at the speed of sound, while sitting in a pod, sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie – then hold on to your imagination. If ‘Hyperloop One’ has its way, ...

U.S. Senate Energy Chairman Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and his ranking committee counterpart today were on opposite sides of whether the federal government should fund superspeed transportation of ...

NEW YORK, July 19 (Reuters) - Think about the future of transportation, and you might envision the old animated show "The Jetsons," with everyone flying around in personal spaceships. Not only did ...

While Hyperloop systems are being devised and constructed around the world in various metro areas, one in particular has the design pedigree to bring form to the high-speed function. Zaha Hadid ...

Elon Musk’s tunnel startup The Boring Company plans to begin “full-scale” testing of hyperloop, a still theoretical transportation system that sends passengers in autonomous electric pods through a ...