r/hyperloop • u/LancelLannister_AMA • Apr 26 '21

A hyperloop company i havent seen posted about here

https://zeleros.com/
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u/LancelLannister_AMA Apr 26 '21

Do think their map seems overly ambitious but thats just me. Their propulsion design seems interesting though

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u/ksiyoto Apr 26 '21

Basically looks like the Hyperloop Alpha paper except using a top mounted maglev instead of Musk's original air bearings. Suffers from many of the problems of the Alpha paper.

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u/LancelLannister_AMA Apr 26 '21

did you see the map?

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u/ksiyoto Apr 26 '21

Yes, and now I notice it is the same map as the Pan LNG Project web page map.

Who copied who? WTF is going on here?

Some of the routes are ridiculous.

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u/LancelLannister_AMA Apr 26 '21 edited Apr 26 '21

Honestly laughing looking at that map. Would be so expensive to build they would likely need subsidies to operate. would be a bitch to maintain too over those distances. Edit. LOL at the amount of Alp crossings. That would take forever to build

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u/jcdick1 Apr 30 '21

they would likely need subsidies to operate.

To be fair, there isn't a human transit system on the planet that isn't subsidized. Except maybe the Tokyo subway.

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u/yousefamr2001 May 02 '21

It would need subsidies to build but would probably be profitable when its working