transportation

Stan Deal Boeing

Stan Deal on Why Boeing Global Services Chose Plano in its ‘Quest to Disrupt’ Aerospace

by | Jun 13, 2018
Boeing's services business gives the global aerospace company a way "to cultivate that entrepreneurial spirit," says CEO Stan Deal. North Texas was a natural fit for the company with its central location and proximity to established suppliers and employees.
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North Texas, Start Your (Electric) Engines
by | Mar 7, 2018
Estimates show that the city of Dallas is expected to have 39,000 electric vehicles by 2030, and officials want to make it easier to use them.
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Global logistics network concept and wireless communication network, abstract image visual, internet of things concept..
Dallas’ Transplace Joins Blockchain in Transport Alliance, Gains Board Seat
by | Feb 27, 2018
BiTA sees blockchain as “promising to shake up” the $8 trillion logistics and transportation industry.
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security
TSA Names DFW Airport Innovation Test Site for New Security Ideas
by | Feb 5, 2018
In its partnership with the TSA, DFW Airport will serve as a site for pilot projects aimed at increasing security in the nation's transportation system.
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fast company

Fast Company Searching For World Changers to Honor

by | Nov 8, 2017
Entries can be projects and products that have been launched since January or ideas still in the concept phase. 
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A rendering of the Hyperloop One station shown in a slide presentation by Steven Duong earlier this month.
Q+A: Dallas-led AECOM Group Named Winner in Hyperloop Contest
by | Sep 15, 2017
The team's route connecting Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and Laredo was named one of 10 viable options to explore by Hyperloop One.
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CityMap
Planning to the People:
How CityMap Democratized Urban Design
by | May 16, 2017
Urban planners, transportation experts, activists, and citizens have banded together for a plan designed to embrace both transportation needs and livability of the neighborhoods surrounding Downtown Dallas.
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autonomous car

How Will DFW Embrace Driverless Cars? New Study Says 1M Could Make Switch

by | Apr 3, 2017
A new study's findings predicts a huge shift in transportation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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RESEARCH
TEX Rail Project Gets Boost With Federal Grant
by | Dec 22, 2016
A $499 million federal grant will help fund the 27-mile TEX Rail project operating from downtown Fort Worth to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
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geothermal
TxDOT Awards UTA Prof $743K for Geothermal De-Icing Project
by | Oct 24, 2016
The researchers are working on de-icing geothermal technology that could be installed on existing infrastructure.
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rail
Contest: Student Architects Get Shot at High Speed Rail Station Design
by | Oct 21, 2016
What will stations look like for proposed high speed rail? Texas college students can submit their designs in Texas Central Partners contest.
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Six Ways the Internet of Things Could Impact DFW in 2016

by | Jan 1, 2016
How our connected world will create new opportunities and challenges.
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