RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – Elon Musk’s tunneling startup Boring Co. is working with a Nevada state-affiliated group to study a tunnel project that would go under the nine-mile stretch of highway from Reno to Tesla’s Gigafactory, according to a Friday, Jan. 16, Fortune magazine article.
The article by Jessica Matthews said:
The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN), a non-profit that recruits companies to do business and expand in the state, paid Boring Company $50,000 in October 2025 to draw up conceptual designs and do a feasibility report for a new transportation alternative to the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, the mega-business complex that houses Tesla’s Gigafactory, according to a copy of the study invoice, which was obtained by Fortunevia a Freedom of Information Act Request…