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HIGHWAYS AND ARTERIALS DALLAS REGIONAL CHAMBER REGIONAL DALLAS ACCESS DENTON TRANSPORTATION McKINNEY Dallas-Fort Worth’s vast transportation | infrastructure connects residents and FRISCO ALLEN businesses. The freeway system provides TRANSPORTATION east-west and north-south corridors with easy access to job centers and residential communities. Mass transit options, LEWISVILLE PLANO including the Dallas Area Rapid Transit FLOWER MOUND WYLIE (DART) system, the Fort Worth T, Trinity PHOTO: DFW AIRPORT Railway Express (TRE), the Denton County AIRPORTS GRAPEVINE CARROLTON Transit Authority’s (DCTA) A Train, and the RICHARDSON | XXXXXXX newly launched intermodal TEXRail off er ROWLETT 8 GARLAND alternatives to cars for getting around the 5 region. The region’s robust interstate BEDFORD EULESS IRVING infrastructure provides easy links along the North American Free Trade Agreement DALLAS (NAFTA) corridor, linking Mexico to Canada 15 and to East and West Coast destinations, making it an important intermodal center 3 FORT WORTH MESQUITE 4 for the distribution of air, rail, and truck ARLINGTON GRAND freight. The nation’s two largest railroads, 9 PRAIRIE 16 Fort Worth–based Burlington Northern 1 Santa Fe and Union Pacifi c have major operation nodes in the region, off ering 2 LANCASTER business-effi cient access to other key 7 DESOTO ports and distribution centers across the 17 CEDAR 10 14 MANSFIELD United States and into Mexico. HILL Dallas-Fort Worth also is the destination for some of the nation’s most 6 innovative projects discussed on the 12 FUTURE MOBILITY page in this section. 18 CARGO PRE-DESIGNATED McKinney National FOREIGN TRADE ZONE 13 Airport 11 “MAGNET SITES” Any company may locate on this land and simply activate with AIRPORTS Customs. COMPANY/SITE- SPECIFIC FOREIGN 1 DALLAS FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 11 FORT WORTH SPINKS BNSF Intermodal Yard Kansas City Southern TRADE ZONES 2 DALLAS LOVE FIELD 12 ARLINGTON MUNICIPAL Wylie Rail Yard Addison Airport For companies wanting FTZ 3 FORT WORTH ALLIANCE AIRPORT 13 LANCASTER REGIONAL AIRPORT Fort Worth status but which cannot locate in Alliance 4 ADDISON AIRPORT 14 MESQUITE METRO an existing magnet site. 5 MCKINNEY NATIONAL AIRPORT 15 NORTHWEST REGIONAL Kansas City Southern 6 DALLAS EXECUTIVE AIRPORT D/FW Garland Rail Yard RAIL YARD / HELICOPTERS AND VERTICAL TAKE-OFF International Dallas Love Field Airport INTERMODAL FACILITY Fort Worth 7 FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTERNATIONAL AND LANDING AIRCRAFT ONLY: Meacham International 8 DENTON ENTERPRISE 16 GARLAND/DFW HELOPLEX Union Pacific DISTRIBUTION CENTERS Rail Yard 9 RALPH M HALL/ROCKWALL MUNICIPAL 17 DALLAS CBD VERTIPORT Union Pacific CUSTOM PORT OF ENTRY Rail Yard -GM 10 NAS FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE 18 HELIPORT DESOTO Union Pacific Miller Intermodal Facility RAIL LINE Centennial Yard Union Pacific Dallas Intermodal COMMERCIAL AIRPORTS Terminal Lancaster AIRPORT RUNWAYS TOTAL OPERATIONS Regional Number Lengths (feet) 2018 2017 Airport Dallas Fort Worth 8,500; 9,000; 9,301; 667,213 654,344 Railport 7 International Airport (DFW) 13,400 (2); 13,401 (2) Dallas Love Field (DAL) 3 8,800; 7,752; 6,147 231,110 227,533 Union Pacific Rail Yard Alliance Airport (AFW) 2 8,220; 9,600 119,090 112,143 30 DALLAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE SOURCE: TxDOT; Air Traffi c Activity Data System (ATADS), FAA 2019 2019 DALLAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE 31.