It seems like this tunnel is better thought of as a tech demo that will be open to the public.
If it turns out to be more expensive than they think, they'll find out soon enough, without cost to taxpayers.
If it works, it won't carry much traffic, but it's proof of concept and people will have fun trying it. And Boring Company will be able to do something more ambitious with better proof of their claims.
If it turns out to be more expensive than they think, they'll find out soon enough, without cost to taxpayers.
If it works, it won't carry much traffic, but it's proof of concept and people will have fun trying it. And Boring Company will be able to do something more ambitious with better proof of their claims.