Elon Musk's boring company is in negotiations with the government on Amtrak Project
The Federal Railroad Administration, the Nation's railway agency, brought the boring company, the tunneling company founded by Elon Musk, to see if it could help with a large -sided project of billions of dollars, according to three people who are familiar with discussions.Federal Railroad Administration officials spoke with Boring Company employees to evaluate the costs and progress of Frederick Douglass's tunnel program, a new tunnel along a crowded stretch of Amtrak that connects Baltimore to Washington and Virginia. Amtrak initially expected that the development of $ 6 billion, but now estimates that it could cost up to $ 8.5 billion.As part of the interviews, the officials of the Transport Department, who supervise the Federal Railroad Administration, met the employees of the ...