The planned infrastructure will operate as an express service without intermediate stops, requiring passengers to use designated stations in each city. Boring Company described the development as a massive infrastructure project that would enable direct transit between parking facilities and city destinations. This simplified tunnel design serves as an initial step toward the company's broader transit goals.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Boring Company Plans 200 mph Hyperloop to Cut Austin and San Antonio Trip to 30 Minutes
Tech30 days ago
Elon Musk announced that Boring Company is engineering a high-speed tunnel to connect two of Texas's largest cities. The project utilizes a precursor Hyperloop design capable of speeds exceeding 200 mph to move passengers between Austin and San Antonio. The system aims to lower the travel time for the journey, which currently takes up to 2.5 hours due to congestion, to a consistent duration of under 30 minutes.
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