Fort Lauderdale, Florida accepts Telsa as CEO Elon MuskIt is recommended to create a Telsa proprietary tunnel system under the city.
Las Olas Loop, the name of the underground tunnel, extends from the city center to the beach. According to Florida law, the details of the cycle plan will not be announced until competitors have the opportunity to make similar offers.
Mayor Dean Trantalis listened to Musk’s proposal on June 30. According to Trantalis, Musk’s infrastructure company Boring Co. provides an “innovative and unprecedented way to solve traffic congestion and traffic demand.”
On Tuesday, the city committee will vote on the proposal.
Trantalis announces acceptance of the proposal TwitterHe said that the city will accept competitive offers within the next 45 days.
“This could be a truly innovative way to reduce traffic congestion,” Trantalis tweeted.
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Unable to talk to the mayor Weekly newspaper, But city manager Chris Lagerbloom said that the project “will be officially advertised next week, and the 45-day period will begin on that day. At this time, nothing will happen until the time period has passed.”
This loop is like a subway system, allowing people to shuttle back and forth between the beach and the city center. City officials have previously stated that the cost of riding in one of the Tesla vehicles is between 5 and 8 US dollars.
Trantalis said: “An underground transportation line can take tourists and beach tourists from the western suburbs away from street traffic.” Facebook“This will provide everyone with a faster and more efficient passage between the city center and the beach.”
“Fort Lauderdale will become the first city on the East Coast — and the second city in the world — to benefit from The Boring Co.’s technology,” read the July 1 press release.
The Boring Co. recently opened the country’s first Telsa loop system in Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop was completed within a year and consists of a 1.7-mile tunnel below the convention center. According to The Boring Co. website, the LVCC Loop shortens the 45-minute walk through the central campus to just two minutes.
The LVCC loop is currently being expanded into a larger system called the “Las Vegas Loop.” The expansion will bring the shuttle system to the Las Vegas Strip, Allegiant Stadium, McCarran International Airport and downtown Las Vegas, and plans to connect Los Angeles later.
LVCC Loop was originally conceived by Musk as autonomous driving, which means that riders will enter Tesla Without a driver, the car will drive itself to the next stop in the loop. LVCC currently runs with a driver, but it is not clear whether Las Olas Loop will run automatically.
Weekly newspaper Tesla and The Boring Co. were contacted, but no response was received before the publication time.
