The project aims to create a 10-mile tunnel that would allow travelers to get from downtown Nashville to Nashville International Airport in about eight minutes.

Elon Musk's Boring Company will build a privately funded high-speed tunnel, the Music City Loop, connecting Nashville International Airport to downtown. While state officials and the U.S. DOT secretary expressed enthusiasm, Nashville's mayor raised operational concerns and some residents voiced skepticism.

BREAKING: The Boring Company and Gov. Bill Lee have unveiled the Music City Loop project. Nashville was selected for the project, which aims to build a zero-emissions high-speed transit system connecting downtown to BNA at zero cost to taxpayers.