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geothermal energy
Geothermal heat pumps below a bridge on State Highway 180 in Fort Worth warm the surface, stopping the accumulation of ice and snow. [Photo: University of Texas at Arlington]
Heat From Below: UTA’s Geothermal System Keeps a Fort Worth Bridge Ice-Free
by John Egan | Sep 23, 2026
After keeping a mockup bridge ice-free through Winter Storm Uri, UTA researchers are testing geothermal de-icing on a working Fort Worth bridge.
by Amy Wolff Sorter |
May 26, 2017
The heated energy sources were discovered in the Mountain State by examining previously overlooked oil and gas data.
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by Rachel Hawkins |
Oct 24, 2016
The researchers are working on de-icing geothermal technology that could be installed on existing infrastructure.
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