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January 20, 2026

Nashville Tesla Tunnel Construction Is Coming. What Happens Next?

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Nashville Tesla Tunnel Construction Is Coming. What Happens Next?

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It’s been 6 months since The Boring Company announced their plans to build the Music City Loop, an increasingly broad network of manned-Tesla transportation tunnels under our city. As the company prepares to start primary construction, we’re checking in with our Ghost of Tesla Tunnel Future, City Cast Las Vegas contributor Dayvid Figler, to catch up on how it’s going in his city, and get a glimpse into Nashville’s possible future.

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