Music City Loop
Sector: Airport • Location: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Source: OpenTools
The Music City Loop is a 10-mile underground transit tunnel system in Nashville, Tennessee, developed by Elon Musk's Boring Company. It connects downtown Nashville to the Nashville International Airport, using electric Tesla vehicles to provide a high-speed, zero-emission transit option. The project is privately funded by the Boring Company, with the state providing right-of-way and land leases at
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport, Automotive, Tunnel, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- OpenTools
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Music City Loop is a 10-mile underground transit tunnel system in Nashville, Tennessee, developed by Elon Musk's Boring Company. It connects downtown Nashville to the Nashville International Airport, using electric Tesla vehicles to provide a high-speed, zero-emission transit option. The project is privately funded by the Boring Company, with the state providing right-of-way and land leases at no cost but no direct financial investment. Construction began near the Tennessee State Capitol on a state-owned lot. The tunnel runs about 30 feet underground, designed to minimize surface disruption and address Nashville's challenging limestone geology using advanced blast-free tunneling techniques. The project aims to reduce surface traffic congestion, improve air quality, and foster economic growth by creating jobs and enhancing connectivity. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Tennessee |
City | Nashville |
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Source | OpenTools |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport, Automotive, Tunnel, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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