SMRTR Science & EngineeringMar 17, 2025Interesting Engineering

‘World’s longest’ 1,345-foot hyperloop track could trial run at 621 mph speed

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A 1,345-foot Hyperloop test tube, Asia's longest, has been developed at IIT Madras. This advances research on the ultra-fast transportation system capable of speeds over 621 mph. The project, a collaboration between IIT Madras, TuTr Hyperloop, and partners, aims to revolutionize travel. India's Railway Minister expressed optimism after observing a demonstration. Researchers are now focusing on improving propulsion, levitation, and infrastructure for practical implementation.

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