Twin Cities-Rochester Hyperloop Study
Sector: Tunnel • Location: Minnesota, United States
Source: Star Tribune
A group of local civic leaders is seeking $2 million from the Metropolitan Council to study the possibility of a hyperloop vacuum tunnel that will whisk people between the Twin Cities and Rochester in just 15 minutes. This largely theoretical technology, once hyped by Elon Musk, aims to improve public transit connections between these urban areas.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Tunnel
- Location
- Minnesota, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Star Tribune
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Description | A group of local civic leaders is seeking $2 million from the Metropolitan Council to study the possibility of a hyperloop vacuum tunnel that will whisk people between the Twin Cities and Rochester in just 15 minutes. This largely theoretical technology, once hyped by Elon Musk, aims to improve public transit connections between these urban areas. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Minnesota |
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Source | Star Tribune |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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