# Electrolux to build underground tunnel connecting Springfield plant sites

Electrolux is constructing a 60-foot-wide underground tunnel under Bill Jones Industrial Boulevard in Springfield, Tennessee, to connect its two plant sites, enabling two-way truck traffic and a conveyor belt for transporting stoves. The project is part of a $250 million expansion reinstated in February 2019 after a halt due to steel and aluminum tariffs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-04-25
- Where: Springfield, Tennessee, United States
- Value: $250.0M
- Status: under construction
- Products: stoves
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Electrolux](https://endata.com/companies/16842.md)

## Sources

- [tennessean.com](https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/robertson/2019/04/25/springfield-electrolux-plans-massive-underground-tunnel-connect-two-sites/3564799002/), 2019-04-25: "The tunnel will accommodate two-way truck traffic as well as a conveyor belt for transporting merchandise underneath Bill Jones Industrial Boulevard"

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