Riyadh, Abu Dhabi in 48 minutes

The Virgin Hyper-Loop Company has been awarded the contract to develop a review of the use of hyper-loop technology for the delivery of passengers and goods to Saudi Arabia, according to al-Latin newspaper and Al Arabiya Net.

The assembly of the Virgin Hyper-Loop One said that the trip to Riyadh and Jeddah would be 46 minutes, the journey from Riyadh and Al-Qadia to 5 minutes, the journey from Jeddah to Naeem 40 minutes, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi would be 48 minutes.

Under the agreement, Saudi Arabia and the company will jointly conduct research in the field of hyper-loop technology and science. Transport sector experts and officials will visit Saudi Arabia and the United States.

The Saudi Ministry of Transport has signed the agreement as part of a plan to introduce modern transport systems and bring modern technology.

2. Hyperloop Explained

It may be recalled that Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia visited the headquarters of the Virgin Hyper One Company on the occasion of the United States and inspected the latest technology there.

The agreement with Saudi Arabia and the Virgin Hyper Loop One Company is a new step in the direction of a partnership with the Musk Foundation Economic Stations Authorities, King Abdullah Science and Technology University.

Transport Minister Engineer Saleh Al Jasser said, "This agreement is an attempt to advance the Saudi vision 2030, which is a major contribution to the transport sector." This will build the future of the Saudi economy on new foundations. ”

The hyper-loop technology will benefit the Saudi people and the economy greatly. 

"This technology will play a vital role in the development and transformation of the Saudi economy," said Sultan Ahmad bin Saleem, chairman of the Virgin Hyper-Loop One's assembly administration.

We believe that hyper-loop technology will be the basis of a tremendous change in the area of ​​goods and passengers.

Ben Salem said that after more than 400 experimental trips, he was convinced that the technology is a symbol of high-speed transport. Seventeen states in the United States have offered to set up hyper loop centers.

He said, "The basic agreement regarding the Hyper-Loop Project has been signed to connect the cities of Bonn and Mumbai in India. This technology is the focus of big investment companies in the UAE '.

“This project will be effective in terms of energy consumption. Hyper loop can be started all over the area through solar panel. For Saudi Arabia, this technology will prove attractive.