Virgin Hyperloop announced in October it would locate its certification center in West Virginia. The high-speed transportation system will reduce travel times from hours to minutes. (Photo Provided) ...

Gov. Jim Justice famously promised a rocketship ride for West Virginia’s economy. Today, Justice announced the state has landed a $500 million development center for high-speed pod-and-tube ...

(TNS) — The Pittsburgh region now is down to a single proposed hyperloop system, one that would speed passengers to Chicago in less than an hour in special pods. That's because the Mid-Ohio Regional ...

U.S. Senate Energy Chairman Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and his ranking committee counterpart today were on opposite sides of whether the federal government should fund superspeed transportation of ...

Virgin Hyperloop has chosen an 800-acre former coal mine site in West Virginia as the site for its new $500-million certification center and test track. The location is in Grant and Tucker counties, ...

Missouri lawmakers have formed a special commission to examine the development of, and strategies to accelerate construction of a proposed Hyperloop. Missouri House Speaker Elijah Haahr announced the ...

With a request for a proposal on the horizon from the leading hyperloop company, Missouri is positioning itself to win a bid to place a 12-to-15 mile test track in the state, with an eye to becoming ...

Getting from place to place has always been a problem, and problems tend to inspire innovation. Cars, trains, planes, and even the humble boat exist because someone needed a better way of getting ...

The Mountain State set course Thursday to become the hyperloop state when Virgin Hyperloop announced that a portion of northeast West Virginia will be the location of a testing and certification ...

Five years ago, billionaire Elon Musk open-sourced his plan for a supersonic train-like thing. Today it's still a work in progress. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his ...

The reality is we don’t really hear all that much about the evolution of hyperloops. The companies are like underground moles, sneakily operating in stealth mode on all matters of engineering and ...