India's First Hyperloop Test Track
Sector: Rail • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: Financial Express
IIT Madras has developed India's first hyperloop test track, a 422-meter-long facility designed for high-speed trains to travel through a near-vacuum tube at speeds exceeding 1,000 km/h. Initial tests showed that a distance of approximately 350 km could be covered in just 30 minutes, potentially allowing travel from Delhi to Jaipur in under half an hour.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Rail, Government
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Financial Express
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Description | IIT Madras has developed India's first hyperloop test track, a 422-meter-long facility designed for high-speed trains to travel through a near-vacuum tube at speeds exceeding 1,000 km/h. Initial tests showed that a distance of approximately 350 km could be covered in just 30 minutes, potentially allowing travel from Delhi to Jaipur in under half an hour. |
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Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Chennai |
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Source | Financial Express |
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Sector | Rail, Government |
Article published date | 2025-03-08 |
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