Pedestrian Tunnel Under Panama Canal
Sector: Tunnel • Location: Panama City, Panama
Source: The Edge Malaysia
The mayor of Panama City has proposed that Elon Musk's Boring Company dig a pedestrian tunnel under the Panama Canal to create a transformative tourist experience. The tunnel would feature interactive screens and displays about the canal's construction, culture, and biodiversity. Panama City is a finalist in the Boring Company's Tunnel Vision Challenge, which offers one city a free 12-foot diamete
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Tunnel, Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Panama City, Panama
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Edge Malaysia
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The mayor of Panama City has proposed that Elon Musk's Boring Company dig a pedestrian tunnel under the Panama Canal to create a transformative tourist experience. The tunnel would feature interactive screens and displays about the canal's construction, culture, and biodiversity. Panama City is a finalist in the Boring Company's Tunnel Vision Challenge, which offers one city a free 12-foot diameter tunnel of up to one mile. |
Original sector | Infrastructure |
Location
Country | Panama |
City | Panama City |
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Source | The Edge Malaysia |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel, Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-03-13 |
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