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Thu May 17, 2018, 07:45 AM May 2018

Elon Musk to detail Boring Company plans to link Hyperloop, rockets The SpaceX, Tesla and Boring Com

From https://www.cnet.com/news/elon-musk-to-talk-hyperloop-boring-company-tunnels-thursday/

Elon Musk to detail Boring Company plans to link Hyperloop, rockets
The SpaceX, Tesla and Boring Company CEO is set to talk tunnels Thursday in Los Angeles.

BY
ERIC MACK
MAY 16, 2018 9:24 AM PDT

Entrepreneur nerd icon Elon Musk will present his underground vision for the future on Thursday with a talk on tunnels.

Musk announced on Twitter that he'll be webcasting a presentation and question and answer session about The Boring Company's plans for Los Angeles Thursday at 7 p.m. PT.

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There have also been suggestions that pedestrians, bikes and public transit will get priority access to the system. Musk has said the Boring Company is involved in proposed Hyperloop projects, including one for the US east coast.

Apparently, Musk also has plans for a Hyperloop in Los Angeles that connects to a SpaceX (another Musk company) spaceport that has yet to be built. At about 3 a.m. PT Wednesday (looks like Elon is still sleeping on his office couch) he tweeted that "Boring Company Hyperloop will take you from city center under ground & ocean to spaceport in 10 to 15 mins."

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