music city loop x posts

Explore the Nashville-related X posts below and see how Music City Loop has evolved from its initial announcement to active tunneling beneath Nashville.

Machines and Milestones

Prufrock-MB2 is ready to mine in Nashville!

Tunneling in 3 geologies in 3 cities - Las Vegas clay/caliche, Nashville limestone, and Bastrop sandy clay

Thanks to @GovBillLee for the time and the insight.

The first residential Music City Loop station agreement, serving those living at the beautiful Prime, Alcove, and Paramount towers in downtown Nashville

Prufrock-MB2 has arrived in Nashville

The Music City Convention Center Authority in downtown Nashville has unanimously (8-0) approved the Music City Loop tunnel easement.

The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority has unanimously (7-0) approved a Music City Loop connection/station.

Prufrock-MB1 has shipped from Bastrop to Nashville in November and Prufrock-MB2 ships in January.

Tunneling Underway

The long journey of rock in Nashville

The view of the rock directly in front of Prufrock-MB1 in Nashville.

Elon - “Boring Away” (Tunneling on a Sunday in Nashville)

Team photo inside the tunnel - Nashville has great rock!

Tennesseans in Las Vegas in March, ride the Vegas Loop for FREE.

Elon - “Much tunneling” (Tunneling in 3 states today - Nevada, Texas and Tennessee)

Tunneling has begun in Nashville - we are 2.5 feet in!

Diligence and Building the Team

Nashville, we're hiring!

Elon - “Join tunneling – the underground movement”

Grateful and excited to receive the @myTDOT permit to begin construction on Music City Loop!

Hiring event in Nashville! Looking for engineers, operations leaders, electricians, welders and mechanics in Nashville.

Prufrock-MB1 is ready to mine in Nashville!

The Vertical Cassette and Belt Bender, used for tunnel rock removal, are set up in Nashville!

Final acceptance testing of TBC’s first hard-rock TBM before it ships to Nashville!

Preparation for Music City Loop continues with controlled blasting to excavate the TBM launch shaft.

Geotechnical exploratory borings near the beautiful Vanderbilt University in Nashville.

Geotechnical exploratory borings in downtown Nashville are underway!

A small exploratory pit to view/analyze the TBM launch site geology, and to provide data for the designing the full tunnel alignment.

Hiring the founding team for Music City Loop!

The Announcement and Engagement

Vanderbilt Department of Biomedical Informatics Site Visit

Hume-Fogg Site Visit

Vanderbilt Basketball support!

Tennessee Senator Jack Johnson Vegas Loop Visit!

December 1 Blog Post!

Hume-Fogg Site Visit

Elon - “Long discussion about Boring Company progress”

First Music City Loop Blog Post.

Operation Stand Down Volunteering.

August update from Music City Loop!

Added an FAQ for Music City Loop.

Great turnout for the first Hiring Event.

Secretary Sean Duffy - “Congratulations to @GovBillLee, the City of Nashville, and @boringcompany! The Music City Loop will usher in a golden age of transportation!”

Speaker Cameron Sexton - “The @boringcompany’s tunnel project is a game-changer for how we travel and commute in our state. Honored to attend this major announcement for Tennessee! We are challenging the status quo and looking forward, not backwards.

Gov Bill Lee - “Introducing the Music City Loop — a transformative transit partnership between Tennessee & the @BoringCompany.”

Announcing Music City Loop! The Boring Company is coming to the State of Tennessee.