{"id":312,"date":"2017-10-26T17:16:41","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T21:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/?p=312"},"modified":"2021-10-12T12:04:39","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T16:04:39","slug":"maglev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/2017\/10\/26\/maglev\/","title":{"rendered":"MAGLEV"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_313\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-313\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/869\/2017\/10\/Taking_a_Look_at_Maglev_III.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-313\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/869\/2017\/10\/Taking_a_Look_at_Maglev_III-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/869\/2017\/10\/Taking_a_Look_at_Maglev_III-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/869\/2017\/10\/Taking_a_Look_at_Maglev_III-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/869\/2017\/10\/Taking_a_Look_at_Maglev_III-1024x688.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MAGLEV, circa 2001-2003<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Built between 2001 and 2003, the innovative\u00a0<strong>MAGLEV<\/strong>\u00a0(magnetic levitation) transportation system at\u00a0<strong>Old Dominion University\u00a0(ODU)<\/strong> was designed as a proposed solution to growing transportation issues in the United States. The system, made up of a train-like vehicle suspended on a cushion of air above an elevated track through an electromagnetic field, stretches from Powhatan Avenue to University Village along 46th Street. Due to technical and financial issues, the Maglev project was suspended in 2003, but the research on the technology continues.<\/p>\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.odu.edu\/archon\/index.php?p=collections\/controlcard&amp;id=85\">Old Dominion University Photographic and Multimedia Collection<\/a>, Special Collections and University Archives, Perry Library, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, 23529.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dc.lib.odu.edu\/digital\/collection\/oduphotos\">ODU Photographic Collection<\/a>, Old Dominion University Libraries Digital Collections, Old Dominion University Libraries.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/exhibits.lib.odu.edu\/exhibits\/show\/buildings\/building-the-university\">Building the University<\/a>, Old Dominion University Libraries Digital Exhibit, 2005.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>References<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Bookman, Steven and Jessica Ritchie. Old Dominion University: A Campus History Series.\u00a0 Arcadia Publishing. Charleston, South Carolina, 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Built between 2001 and 2003, the innovative\u00a0MAGLEV\u00a0(magnetic levitation) transportation system at\u00a0Old Dominion University\u00a0(ODU) was designed as a proposed solution to growing transportation issues in the United States. The system, made up of a train-like vehicle suspended on a cushion of air above an elevated track through an electromagnetic field, stretches from Powhatan Avenue to University&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/2017\/10\/26\/maglev\/\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":878,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[6],"tags":[17,83,81,82,14,18],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/878"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1774,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions\/1774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}