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August 14, 2013 03:01 am GMT

Elon Musk's Hyperloop by the Numbers

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On Monday, SpaceX and Tesla Motors founder Elon Musk announced alpha plans for his Hyperloop high-speed transportation system.

Hyperloop would hypothetically take passengers from San Francisco to Los Angeles in about a half an hour. Reactions to the transport system have ranged from supportive to skeptical.

See also: 10 Transportation Apps to Keep You Moving

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Musk's 57-page document (PDF) that describes the alpha design is dense with detail. So, for a quick summary, check out Hyperloop's highlights, by the numbers, in the above gallery.

Image: Elon Musk via Tesla Motors Read more...

More about Transportation, Elon Musk, Design Concepts, Design Concept, and Tech

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