Key Takeaways The Boring Company secured a key easement from the Music City Center on March 24, 2026, following approvals from the Airport Authority (Feb 18) and TDOT/FHWA (Feb 25). This clears the way for a 10-mile underground tunnel from downtown Nashville to BNA airport, with potential midtown extensions. Nashville chosen due to rapid population…
Key Takeaways The Boring Company selects three winners for free Loop tunnels: NOLA Loop in New Orleans, Ravens Loop in Baltimore, and University Hills Loop in Dallas. Expands commitment from one promised winner to three out of 487 submissions, funding construction if feasible. Fully funds rigorous diligence phase including meetings, borings, and utility checks at…
Key Takeaways Prufrock-2 tunnel boring machine completed a 2.28-mile Vegas Loop tunnel, the longest single segment to date, surpassing the previous 2.26-mile record. This marks the fourth tunnel near Westgate Las Vegas, expanding the Vegas Loop network across the city. Construction moved ~68,000 cubic yards of dirt using ~4.8 miles of continuous conveyor belt powered…
” Key Takeaways The Woodlands Township unanimously approved an application to The Boring Company’s “Tunnel Vision Challenge” for up to one mile of free tunnel construction. Proposal “The Current” features two parallel 12-foot tunnels under Town Center, with Teslas shuttling passengers between Waterway Square, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, Town Green Park, and hotels during events.…
Key Takeaways Metro Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA) unanimously approved a 40-year agreement with The Boring Company for the Music City Loop tunnel linking the airport to downtown after 8 months of negotiations. The Boring Company will pay an annual $300,000 licensing fee (3% increase), totaling ~$34 million over 40 years, with optional 5-year extensions to…
Key Takeaways Newly released bidding documents detail The Boring Company’s plans for twin tunnels connecting Universal Orlando’s north campus to Epic Universe. Construction timeline estimated at 1.5 years for permitting, design, and building after approvals, using multiple tunnel boring machines. Project staffed by 8 internal specialists (tunnel/structural engineers, TBM experts) and 6 subcontractors for fire,…
Key Takeaways The Boring Company selected to build underground transit tunnel connecting Universal Orlando Resort and Epic Universe. Tunnel aims to alleviate gridlock on International Drive. Shingle Creek District approved Boring Company for full project scope: design, construction, maintenance under 25-year agreement. Tunnels will provide direct link over 3 miles, replacing current bus service. Boring…
” Key Takeaways The Boring Company signed a definitive agreement with Dubaiu2019s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) at the World Governments Summit 2026 to implement the Dubai Loop, its first project outside the US; signed by Mattar Al Tayer (RTA) and James Fitzgerald (Boring Company). Pilot phase: 4-mile (6.4 km) route with 4 stations linking…
” Key Takeaways The Boring Company opens its newest Vegas Loop station at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on level V-1 of the south valet area. Free rides available from Fontainebleau to Las Vegas Convention Center, Encore, and Westgate stations. Fontainebleau station connects to Riviera Station for access to the full Vegas Loop network. December expansion enables…
Key Takeaways The Boring Company received $50,000 from EDAWN to study a potential 9-mile tunnel from Reno to Tesla Gigafactory Nevada. Study aims to address worsening I-80 congestion and accidents, amid growth in Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center housing Tesla and Panasonic. Tesla and Panasonic contacted Nevada Governor’s Office on transport solutions, including support for a separate…