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Port of Dallas

99% Invisible

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The Deindustrialization of Dallas

The Trinity River used to meander through the center of Dallas. Allen Steelman who ran for Congress in 1972, ran against the Trinity Canal. Voters rejected a referendum to spend their tax dollars on the canal. Rob Tranchon: The port of Dallas not only failed, but it stole the natural riverfront from the people of Dallas.

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