Construction on Abu Dhabi hyperloop to begin in 2019

Emirates Business

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced appointment of leading design and engineering firm, Dar Al-Handasah (founding member of the Dar Group), to assist in bringing the Abu Dhabi commercial system to reality. Dar Al-Handasah joins the project as design lead and as the latest investor in HyperloopTT.
Construction of the Hyperloop commercial track as well as HyperloopTT’s XO Square Innovation Center and Hyperloop Experience Center is targeted to begin in Q3 2019.
“We are bringing the future of rapid transportation technology to all those living in the UAE,” said HyperloopTT Chairman Bibop Gresta, “Today’s announcement is a testament to the continued commitment and determination of all our par-tners, both within the UAE and abroad. As we move forward with the system we invite other interested orga- nisations in the region and around the world to join us in making history.”