Why the world is watching Elon Musk's tunnel
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Updated: Nov 11, 2018, 12:39 ISTHighlights
- The tunnel runs about 2 miles under the streets of Hawthorne, where Musk's SpaceX headquarters is located.
- Musk envisions a transportation system in which vehicles or people pods are moved through tunnels on electrically powered platforms called skates.
- He plans to show off the test tunnel with an opening party on Dec. 10 and offer free rides the next day.

This December,
American entrepreneur Elon Musk
+ has promised to unveil his vision of city transport's future — tunnels running under thoroughfares that can transport you from one point to another very fast (and very cheap). Musk's Boring Company has finished building a prototype in Los Angeles, a two-mile-long tunnel from the HQ of Tesla (Musk's electric cars company) to a suburb. Its success would be a boost for the viability of Musk's other three tunnel proposals across the US. A look


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