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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 27 MIN

What the Hyperloop Can Teach Nashville About Our Tesla Tunnels

from City Cast Nashville · host City Cast

In 2017, Elon Musk announced the Hyperloop, a 35 mile tunnel that would connect Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, carrying passengers at speeds up to 700 miles per hour. As you may have noticed, this never happened. But what can the rise and fall of this early Boring Company project teach Nashville about the Music City Loop that’s supposed to go under our streets? Tech journalist Matt Ribel recently reported on the project’s history for Washingtonian, and he joins host Marie Cecile Anderson to explain. Learn more about the sponsors of this April 13th episode:Visit Tupelo Get more from City Cast Nashville when you become a City Cast Nashville Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events and more. Join now at membership.citycast.fm/nashville Want some more City Cast Nashville news? Then make sure to sign up for our City Cast Nashville newsletter.  Follow us @citycastnashville You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 615-200-6392 Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.

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