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Boring Company tunnel presentation before Hawthorne City Council. August 8, 2017 – via YouTube. King, Gayle (December 19, 2019). Elon Musk and Gayle King test drive his new Boring Company tunnel. CBS This Morning – via Youtube. LeBeau, Phil (December 19, 2018). Elon Musk unveils Boring Company loop tunnel for electric cars. CBNC News
According to Musk, the company's goal is to enhance tunneling speed enough such that establishing a tunnel network is financially feasible. [11] [12] Elon Musk speaking at the inauguration of the test tunnel in Hawthorne, California, December 2018. In early 2018, the Boring Company was spun out from SpaceX and into a separate corporate entity. [13]
Engineers and workers have been boring the 1.14-mile-long tunnel underneath one of the main streets in Hawthorne, California. One end of the tunnel starts in a parking lot owned by Elon Musk's ...
[4] and began drilling the first tunnel on November 15, 2019, digging at about 49 feet (15 m) per day. The 4,475 feet (1,364 m) first leg tunnel was completed on February 14, 2020. [5] [6] The second tunnel was finished that May. [7] The Boring Company started testing the system with volunteers in May 2021.
The billionaire demonstrated technology that he said could revolutionize transportation in what is often called the most road-congested city in the nation.
Musk previously dropped plans to build a tunnel beneath Sepulveda Boulevard on the Westside in 2018 after a lawsuit alleged that the city of Los Angeles violated state law when it sought to exempt ...
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk is promising the public "free rides" in the next few months through the first high-speed passenger tunnel drilled beneath Los Angeles by his aptly named ...
The company was not focused on the Los Angeles-to-San Francisco route that was the baseline of the Hyperloop Alpha design from 2013, and considered other routes. In 2015, HyperloopTT signed and agreement with GROW Holdings, the developer of Quay Valley, California, to construct a 5-mile (8 km) demonstration track beginning in 2016. [17] [18]