Ilon Mask announced receiving permission from the US authorities to build a tunnel between New York and Washington for his project Hyperloop. About this, Mask reported in his Twitter. "I just received an oral permission from the government to build The Boring Company (a construction company owned by Mask, PIM. "RG") of the underground line New York - Philadelphia - Baltimore - Washington. The line will pass from the center of one city to the center of another. In each of them will be created up to a dozen elevators for entry and exit, "- wrote Mask. The project of a high-speed passenger train traveling through a tunnel with rarefied air, Mask announced in 2013. According to Mask, thanks to the latest technology and his entrepreneurial genius, the journey from Amsterdam to Paris will take no more than half an hour. But critics Mask claim that all of its projects are either unprofitable (in fact, his car company Tesla finished last year with billions in losses), or as Hyperloop, developed earlier, and were recognized as a dead end in terms of future use and technical realization. Recall, previously reported that the super-fast Hyperloop passed a full test. Part of the way for super-high-speed Hyperloop is built Author: 1.