Hyperloop One Rob Ferber Chief Engineer
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Hyperloop One Rob Ferber Chief Engineer U.S. Department of Transportation 2017 FRA Rail Program Delivery Meeting Federal Railroad Administration 2 Hyperloop Technology Origin and Explanation U.S. Department of Transportation 2017 FRA Rail Program Delivery Meeting Federal Railroad Administration U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration PASSENGER | CARGO VEHICLE LOW- PRESSURE TUBE ELECTRO- MAGNETIC PROPULSION MAGNETIC LEVITATION AUTONOMOUS CONTROL PLATFORM U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration 5 … And Then We Made It Real Test Facility in Nevada U.S. Department of Transportation 2017 FRA Rail Program Delivery Meeting Federal Railroad Administration We’re building a radically efficient mass transport system DevLoop NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEVADA World’s Only Full- System Hyperloop Test Facility U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration XP-1 NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEVADA First Hyperloop One vehicle U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration Kitty Hawk Moment MAY 12, 2017 5.3 seconds 98 feet 69 mph | 111 km/h System Features Direct On-Demand Intermodal Comfortable Every journey is non-stop, Autonomous Frequent pod Smooth as an elevator, intelligently routes passengers operations eliminates departures, connects acceleration and need for schedules to other modes deceleration similar to a and cargo pods quickly to commercial jet destination U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration Board & Disembark Anywhere, All Journeys Non-Stop VAIL Distribution Center GREELEY Hyperloop One –19m FORT COLLINS DENVER PUEBLO DENVER COLORADO INTL SPRINGS AIRPORT U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration 12 Colorado Project Colorado DOT/Hyperloop One Feasibility Study U.S. Department of Transportation 2017 FRA Rail Program Delivery Meeting Federal Railroad Administration 13 • Concept proposed by AECOM in partnership with CDOT, City of Denver, Denver International Airport and the City of Greeley. • Feasibility study now underway to study potential alignments, ridership, cost/benefit and regulatory issues. • Six to nine month time frame. U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration 14 Company Profile US Company with Facilities in California and Nevada U.S. Department of Transportation 2017 FRA Rail Program Delivery Meeting Federal Railroad Administration OUR TEAM 300+ U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration INNOVATION CAMPUS LOS ANGELES U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration METALWORKS NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEVADA U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration DEVLOOP NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEVADA U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration Thank you! Rob Ferber Chief Engineer [email protected] http://hyperloop-one.com U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration.