In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. Friedrich Nietzsche
The short test track will be used to test the viability of Hyperloop and to solve practical problems related to the system’s operation, such as passenger hauling and maintenance. Ahlborn did not say how much the test facility will cost, but he is trying to raise $6 to $10 billion for a full-sized system at Quay Valley through his crowdsourced effort.
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One has to wonder what other Hyperloop-oriented schemes are coming our way. If this technology works, we could see the greatest real estate bubble in history—one that will create a lot of fortunes and leave a lot of broken dreams in its wake. If it works, Hyperloop will change our country, our cities, and our way of life beyond recognition.
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