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The Boring Company’s new flagship tunneling machine arrives in Las Vegas

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The Boring Company (TBC) unleashed its new tunnel boring machine (TBM) named Prufrock in Las Vegas recently. Prufrock may help Elon Musk’s tunneling company build the Vegas Loop, which will feature several stops along popular tourist destinations in Las Vegas. Credit: The Boring Company).

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The Boring Company to purchase land from UNLV for Vegas Loop station

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acres of land near the Thomas & Mack Center from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Located on the corner of Tropicana Avenue and University Center Drive, the property, which currently serves as a parking lot, is expected to host a Vegas Loop station. The Boring Company is expected to purchase 1.3

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The Boring Company raises $675M to scale boring machine production & more

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TBC stated that the funds will be used to recruit employees, scale boring machine production, and build tunnels. Purpose is to recruit amazing people, scale up boring machine production & build thousands of miles of tunnels. TBC is also working on the Vegas Loop in Las Vegas.

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The Boring Company launches Prufrock-2 in TX, prepares for Hyperloop testing in late 2022

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Last week, The Boring Company announced that it raised $675 million in a Series C funding round to recruit employees, build tunnels, and scale boring machine production. It is designed to mine up to 1 mile per week. The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop will include stops along the Las Vegas strip.

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The Boring Company’s skeptics need to calm down about the LVCC Loop

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The Boring Company’s Las Vegas Convention Center Loop has been completed, and as with every other project from Elon Musk, the initiative has attracted a barrage of criticism from skeptics, some of whom have ridiculed and mocked the transport tunnel system. Kylie Jenner showing off The Boring Company tunnel in Las Vegas.

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The Boring Company Vegas Loop gets approval from Commissioners

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Boring also envisions expanding the line to other areas of the Las #Vegas Valley. Clark County Nevada revealed TBC will not use any funds from taxpayers to build its Vegas Loop. The Vegas Loop will span 29 miles with 51 stations and the capacity to accommodate up to 57,000 passengers per hour.

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company linked to 73-acre purchase in East Texas

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The Boring Company (TBC) already established an office building in Pflugerville. The principal address listed for the company is in Pflugerville , where TBC’s Texas office building is located. The Boring Company’s Las Olas Loop proposal for Fort Lauderdale gets accepted.

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