As The World's Pre-Eminent Rail Operator, India Needs to Rush Ahead on the Hyperloop

Business Insider has this piece on the competition between two companies rushing to build Hyperloop trains in the UAE. It is certainly good to see several countries work on building these high-speed trains to ferry large numbers of passengers at near aircraft speeds on the ground, and at about 50% of the cost of airline tickets. India was a little late to the game, but it is now firmly in. Time to use all of the IITs and RITs, India - you have great technical capabilities. You are also the world's number 1 rail operating country, with 11 million passengers on trains at any given time. Come on! Build your Hyperloops asap!