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Port of Dallas

99% Invisible

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The Trinity River Project in Dallas

Despite the PR nightmare that befell Dallas after JFK's death, the River plan kept on moving forward. In anticipation of the soon-to-be navigable Trinity River, new freeway bridges constructed over the river were built extra tall to allow sea-going vessels clearance underneath. While all of this was taking place in the early 1970s, Dallas and Fort Worth were building an international airport.

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