Dutch Testing Tube Unveiled for Hyperloop Transport System

The Hyperloop test facility at the Technical University in Delft, The Netherlands, on June 1, 2017.

Photographer: Koen van Weel/AFP/Getty Images
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Delft, Netherlands (AP) -- A Dutch tech startup and a construction company on Thursday unveiled a Hyperloop test facility, a steel tube that will be used to help develop the futuristic high-speed transportation system.

It is a first step toward developing the system in the Netherlands, a key European transportation transport hub, and beyond.