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Podcast: Sounds Like Infrastructure by Ferrovial
Episode: 22 - TEXpress Lanes: A Decade of Faster Commutes
Description: Let's travel back in time, about 100 years, to the state of Texas. Today, five of the most populated cities in the United States are here, but in the early 20th century, it was a small rural community connected by dirt paths. The arrival of industrialization completely transformed the area, especially two communities, the DallasβFort Worth metroplex.Transportation advancements contributed to its rapid expansion, with one critical network: highways. However, there came a point when the development of the road network and population growth became uncoordinated. This presented a challenge: How can we create a future tr...