A group of local civic leaders is seeking $2 million from the Metropolitan Council to study the possibility of a “hyperloop” vacuum tunnel that will whisk people between the Twin Cities and Rochester ...

VEENDAM, Netherlands — A 420-meter white steel tube running alongside a railway line in the windswept northern Netherlands could usher in a new era in the transportation of people and freight. The ...

But Tom Fisher, a University of Minnesota professor of architecture who wrote a letter supporting the study, says there's great promise in using a hyperloop connection to move not only people but ...