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NOLA Loop Underground Tunnel

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Source: NOLA

Project
Planned

The Boring Company has selected New Orleans as a potential site for a one-mile underground tunnel loop called the 'NOLA Loop'. The project is one of three winners of the company's Tunnel Vision Challenge. The company pledged to pay for a rigorous diligence process and to fund and build the tunnel if it is determined to be feasible. The next steps include meetings with officials and community leade

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Transmission, Tunnel, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
NOLA

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The project “NOLA Loop Underground Tunnel” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from NOLA.

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2026-07-22

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The Boring Company has selected New Orleans as a potential site for a one-mile underground tunnel loop called the 'NOLA Loop'. The project is one of three winners of the company's Tunnel Vision Challenge. The company pledged to pay for a rigorous diligence process and to fund and build the tunnel if it is determined to be feasible. The next steps include meetings with officials and community leaders, geotechnical borings, and utility and subsurface infrastructure investigation.

Original sector

Transportation

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Louisiana

City

New Orleans

Source

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NOLA

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Sector

Power Transmission, Tunnel, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-03-27

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