Hyperloop Commercial Feasibility Analysis : High Level Overview

Hyde, David J.; Barr, Lawrence C; Taylor, Catherine

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Hyperloop Commercial Feasibility Analysis : High Level Overview

2016-07-01
By Hyde, David J. ; Barr, Lawrence C ; Taylor, Catherine

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Hyde, David J. ; Barr, Lawrence C ; Taylor, Catherine
Corporate Creators:

John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Corporate Contributors:

Glenn Research Center ; United States. Department of Transportation
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Publication/ Report Number:

DOT-VNTSC-NASA-16-01
Resource Type:

Tech Report
Geographical Coverage:

United States
Corporate Publisher:

John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Abstract:

Hyperloop is a concept for very high‐speed, fixed‐guideway, intercity surface transportation, using capsule‐like vehicles that operate in sealed partial‐vacuum tubes. This report provide a high‐level evaluation of hyperloop in terms of its commercial potential, environmental impact, costs, safety issues, and regulatory issues and to identify hurdles to its commercial and/or operational feasibility.
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Funding:

NNC13IA05I
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https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/12308/dot_12308_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 487.00 KB]
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Volpe Center
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