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Old Posted Aug 1, 2020, 7:28 PM
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Hyperloop projects are now eligible for federal funding in the US

https://www.engadget.com/hyperloop-f...151657647.html

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- The Department of Transportation and the NETT Council have issued a federal regulatory framework guidance document for hyperloop and other emerging forms of transportation tech. It gives hyperloop a designation under the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), the same umbrella as high-speed rail. --- "Except for self-contained urban rapid transit systems, FRA's statutory jurisdiction extends to all entities that provide nonhighway ground transportation over rails or electromagnetic guideways, and extends to future railroads using technologies not yet in use," the broad document reads.

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