When is Columbus getting a hyperloop?! Reporter Brent Warren spoke with MORPC’s Director of Transportation & Infrastructure Development, Thea Ewing, to discuss where things stand with plans for the hyperloop, what’s holding Columbus back from having mass transit, and the importance of redundancies in technology; including transportation.
Shownotes
- Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC)
- MORPC’s Leadership Team
- COTA
- West Central Ohio Port Authority
- John Kasich
- Ted Strickland
- Virgin Hyperloop
- Roundup of hyperloop stories on Columbus Underground
- Columbus Crossroads Project
- Federal Railroad Administration
- US Department of Transportation
- Pathways to Transportation of the Future
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