Elon Musk posted a tweet in December of 2016 that said traffic is driving me nuts. He told everybody I am actually going to do this. We're trying to dig a whole under LA and this is to create the beginning of what will hopefully be a 3D network of tunnels to a Liby-Bake congestion. Alyssa Walker covers cities and transportation for curbed.
Elon Musk created The Boring Company to fix traffic, but his fantasy of underground Tesla tunnels is running on empty. Curbed’s Alissa Walker and author Paris Marx explain.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Amina Al-Sadi, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, edited by Matt Collette, and hosted by Noel King.
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