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IIT Madras Hyperloop Test Track

Sector: Rail • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Source: Jagran English

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Under Construction

IIT Madras, in collaboration with Indian Railways, has developed India’s first hyperloop test track, aiming to reduce Bengaluru-Chennai travel time to 30 minutes. The 422-meter track supports high-speed, low-energy transport and is funded by the Ministry of Railways.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Rail, Government
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Jagran English

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The project “IIT Madras Hyperloop Test Track” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Jagran English.

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2026-07-22

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IIT Madras, in collaboration with Indian Railways, has developed India’s first hyperloop test track, aiming to reduce Bengaluru-Chennai travel time to 30 minutes. The 422-meter track supports high-speed, low-energy transport and is funded by the Ministry of Railways.

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Transportation

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India

State

Tamil Nadu

City

Chennai

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Rail, Government

Article published date

2025-03-08

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