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Library · Feasibility evidence

What has actually been studied.

Completed and published hyperloop feasibility studies, separated from announcements and concept work. A study is not an approved or funded project.

17Studies
12Countries
9Completed studies

Completed evidence

The public feasibility record.

Only studies with a publicly traceable result are included. Commissioned, announced and concept work remains in the library.

2025 · Brazil · Completed

Port of Santos–São José do Rio Preto HyperPort study

EGA Group / UFSC LabTrans / HyperloopTT · HyperloopTT

Published freight study for a 549 km container corridor through São Paulo and Campinas, framed as a feasibility result.

2024 · Belgium / Netherlands / Luxembourg / Germany · Published report

Hyperloop in the Benelux and North Rhine-Westphalia

Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management · Technology-neutral

Public cross-border study of industrial-cluster potential and a first proof-of-concept line for passengers and freight.

2023–2025 · Italy · Completed

Hyper Transfer Veneto — Phase 1 feasibility assessment

CAV / Veneto Region · Hyperbuilders and appointed design team

Public outcome of Phase 1 covering transport demand, engineering, safety, energy and the proposed certification track. Later phases remain subject to activation and funding.

2021–2022 · Belgium · Published report

Status and potential of Hyperloop for Flanders

Deloitte / Antwerp Management School / VIL / Hardt · Hardt Hyperloop

Sector and route assessment covering Flemish industrial capability and a possible Antwerp–Mechelen–Brussels corridor.

2021 · Brazil · Completed

Porto Alegre–Caxias do Sul feasibility study

Rio Grande do Sul / UFRGS / HyperloopTT · HyperloopTT

Completed assessment of a 137 km passenger and cargo corridor via Novo Hamburgo and Gramado, published with the state government and UFRGS.

2021 · Canada · Completed

Calgary–Red Deer–Edmonton feasibility study

TransPod / Alberta Transportation · TransPod

Published feasibility results and public summary for the proposed Alberta passenger and freight corridor.

2020–2021 · Canada · Published report

Preliminary Feasibility of Hyperloop Technology

Transport Canada / AECOM · Technology-neutral

Government-commissioned assessment of technical, economic, environmental, safety and regulatory feasibility across competing system concepts.

2020 · United States · Published report

Midwest Connect Hyperloop Feasibility Study

MORPC / AECOM · Hyperloop One technology reference

Public corridor study covering Chicago, Fort Wayne, Columbus and Pittsburgh, with passenger, freight, route, cost and benefit analysis.

2019–2020 · United States · Published report

Great Lakes Hyperloop Feasibility Study

NOACA / TEMS · HyperloopTT

Public 160+ page assessment of the Chicago–Cleveland–Pittsburgh passenger and freight corridor, prepared to U.S. transport-planning guidance.

2018–2019 · India · Completed

Mumbai–Pune detailed feasibility and preliminary design

Government of Maharashtra / PMRDA · Virgin Hyperloop One

Government record for the project-development process following detailed feasibility work.

2018 · United States · Completed

Missouri I-70 Hyperloop Feasibility Study

Missouri Hyperloop Coalition / Black & Veatch / Olsson · Hyperloop One

Completed assessment of the Kansas City–Columbia–St. Louis corridor — a study, not a built line.

2017 · United Arab Emirates · Completed

Abu Dhabi–Al Ain commercial-route feasibility study

HyperloopTT / Department of Municipal Affairs and Transport · HyperloopTT

Company-published technical and economic route assessment in desert conditions.

2017 · Netherlands · Published report

Hyperloop in the Netherlands — test-track feasibility

TNO / Buck Consultants International / VINU / Arup · Technology-neutral

Government-referenced feasibility work on a Dutch high-speed test facility and the country’s possible role in hyperloop development.

2017 · United Kingdom · Published report

UK Science Advisory Council Hyperloop technology review

UK Department for Transport · Technology-neutral

Government science review of system feasibility, missing data, safety and the work required before deciding on routes.

2016–2017 · Netherlands · Completed

Zuiderzeelijn economic feasibility study

Royal BAM Group / Hardt Hyperloop · Hardt Hyperloop

BAM’s public record states that the partners completed an economic feasibility study for a hyperloop on the former Zuiderzeelijn corridor before developing the Delft test facility.

2016 · Finland / Sweden · Published report

Stockholm–Helsinki pre-feasibility study

FS Links / KPMG / Ramboll / Setterwalls · Hyperloop One technology reference

Public pre-feasibility summary for a roughly 500 km Baltic connection, including route, demand, cost and wider-economic-benefit assumptions.

2016 · Russia / China · Completed

Hunchun–Zarubino freight-route study

Russian Ministry of Transport / MosgortransNIIproekt · Hyperloop One

Official Russian transport-ministry record of study results for a freight link between the Hunchun logistics centre and Zarubino port.

Method

A study is not an approved project.

Inclusion does not imply construction approval, funding, procurement or a commercial service.

A study is included when a publicly traceable result exists. Commissioned, announced and concept work remains in the library.