The Tennessee Building Commission approved a no-cost lease for Elon Musk’s Boring Company to use a state-owned parking lot near the Capitol to launch its tunneling project. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) The state parking lot at 637 Rosa Parks across fromCapitol Hill Baptist Church was already fenced in. Photograph by John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout ©2025
The Metro Nashville mayor’s office is asking a litany of questions about the proposed “Music City Loop,” focusing primarily on emergency service responses and the impact on city transportation plans.
Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s office sent the list of inquiries dealing with planning and permitting, construction and maintenance phases to the Boring Company, according to information released to Metro Council members Tuesday by Director of Legislative Affairs Dave Rosenberg…