there are a whole mess of electric and gas utility lines, water pipes, and sewer pipes under LosAngeles
just sayin...
hope Musk doesn’t bore into a sewer main....
Who owns the subsurface rights?
Actually, there are tons of tunnels that are under LA. Yes, you can drive a car through them. Actually 11 miles of tunnels. There are tours of them here:
http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/underground-tunnels-los-angeles
Earthquake faults, rotten rock, seeping gas.
The lack of permits/permission didn’t stop Charles Yerkes from ripping up the streets of ChiTown putting building his “transportation” system.
“there are a whole mess of electric and gas utility lines, water pipes, and sewer pipes under Los Angeles”
And don’t forget...tunneling stops for a month if some Indian bow-and-arrow happens to be run into.
He’ll just go under them.
After all, that’s what tunnels are good at.