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SpaceX Tunnel Boring Project

Sector: Tunnel • Location: Hawthorne, California, United States

Source: Teslarati

Project
Under Construction

Elon Musk confirmed that a hole has been dug beneath SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, for a tunnel boring machine. The project aims to improve tunnel digging speeds by 5 to 10 times as a learning experience to understand tunnel boring machines and underground infrastructure for future high-speed transportation.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Tunnel
Location
Hawthorne, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Teslarati

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The project “SpaceX Tunnel Boring Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Tunnel sector, located in Hawthorne, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Teslarati.

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2026-07-22

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Elon Musk confirmed that a hole has been dug beneath SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, for a tunnel boring machine. The project aims to improve tunnel digging speeds by 5 to 10 times as a learning experience to understand tunnel boring machines and underground infrastructure for future high-speed transportation.

Original sector

Transportation

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Hawthorne

Source

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Teslarati

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Sector

Tunnel

Article published date

2026-04-03

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