The Boring Company hiring for the Music City Loop as progress comes along

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Elon Musk's tunnel-building company, The Boring Company, is now hiring for the Music City Loop.

The underground tunnel will run from downtown to Nashville International Airport, with the goal of alleviating traffic congestion.

"I'm really excited about this project," Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said.

In downtown Nashville, the first dig for the tunnel was made in mid-August. Now, as of Sep. 1, there is a large hole, showing the progress of the project.

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"They (Boring Company) have a great desire to follow the process as laid out by the state and to work with our agencies," Lee said.

Music City Loop is bringing jobs to Nashville. The Boring Company is currently searching for engineers, electrici