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Hyperloop One discloses contenders vying for futuristic rail

Published Sun, Jan 8, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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US startup Hyperloop One on Friday disclosed a list of locations around the world vying to put near-supersonic rail transit system to the test.

The startup company keen to revolutionise the way people and cargo travel said that 35 contenders remained from a field of 2,600 teams in a Hyperloop One Grand Challenge launched in May 2015.

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