O'Hare Express 12-min train to be built by The Boring Co
Jun 18, 2018 | 9:31 pm
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O'Hare Express 12-min train to be built by The Boring Co
The City of Chicago chose Elon Musk's plan out of the final proposals. https://www.businesstraveller.com/bu...chicago-ohare/
More details and a rendering: https://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2018...-express-train
Apparently, the service is aimed to go live within 3 years!? Wow.
More details and a rendering: https://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2018...-express-train
Apparently, the service is aimed to go live within 3 years!? Wow.
Jun 19, 2018 | 9:12 am
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Regulatory approval could be tricky. Let's see - using battery powered cars built on the Tesla platform, the same ones that tend to burst into flames, in a small enclosed tunnel. What could possibly go wrong!!
Jun 19, 2018 | 1:06 pm
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