Dec 06, 2024 10:00 am IST Published On If successful, Hyperloop could potentially complement India's transport network. Union Railway Minister shared a video on the microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter) on December 5, showing the completion of a 410-meter Hyperloop test track, signalling significant progress in India's high-speed transportation ambitions. The test track, located at IIT Madras' Discovery Campus in Thaiyur, is an outcome of a collaborative effort between Indian Railways, IIT-Madras' Avishkar Hyperloop team, and TuTr Hyperloop, a startup incubated at the institute. The Union Minister captioned the post as "Bharat's first Hyperloop test track (410 meters) completed." In his post, the minister lauded the team for their groundbreaking work, expressing optimism about India's potential to realise the futuristic Hyperloop technology soon. "Thumbs up to Team Railways, IIT-Madras' Avishkar Hyperloop team and TuTr (incubated startup)." Watch the video here: