The American transport technology company Virgin Hyperloop may start commercial passenger transportation in 2027.
Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – May 10, 2021 – Transportation
In this case, the speed of the capsule on the magnetic cushion will increase in airless vacuum tunnels up to 1,200 km / h. The capsules, designed for 28 passengers, can be used for long-distance travel and cargo transportation.
The first pipeline will be deployed in India, then in Saudi Arabia. What will be the length of the tracks is not yet known.
Hyperloop
Hyperloop is a vacuum high-speed train project proposed in 2012-2013 by Elon Musk. Virgin Hyperloop One and Hyperloop Transport Technologies are the most active.
Hyperloop in Ukraine
In June 2018, the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelyan announced that vacuum trains using Hyperloop technology will appear in Ukraine in 5 years.
In October 2018, the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelyan announced that the Hyperloop project is gaining momentum.
In September 2019, the Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krykliy abandoned the project of the advanced transport system Hyperloop.
On June 17, 2020, former Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Omelyan explained why the Hyperloop project was not implemented in Ukraine.
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Source: Ukrgate