DALLAS WELCOMES THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP

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Event Overview & City Role

1. FIFA World Cup 2026 – Dallas is one of the official U.S. host cities for the expanded 48-team tournament.
2. AT&T Stadium – Selected venue for matches, including potential knockout rounds; capacity for 80,000+.
3. Global Exposure – The tournament will attract hundreds of thousands of international visitors to North Texas.
4. City Collaboration – Dallas Sports Commission, DART, TxDOT, and regional stakeholders are coordinating event planning and logistics.

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DeShazo Group’s Role & Expertise

Traffic & Mobility Planning – Providing comprehensive transportation strategies for high-volume event days.
2. Parking & Access Management – Analyzing parking demand, shuttle planning, and pedestrian routing for venue and fan zones.
3. Transit Integration – Coordinating multimodal solutions with DART, rideshare, and last-mile services.
4. Data-Driven Forecasting – Using simulation and demand modeling to predict peak flows and mitigate congestion.

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Long-Term Impact & Legacy Planning

1. Mobility Infrastructure – Upgrades to roadways, transit stations, and pedestrian networks to handle future demand.
2. Urban Activation Zones – Strategic planning for fan experiences, temporary street closures, and wayfinding systems.
3. Sustainable Solutions – Promoting walkable access, bicycle infrastructure, and reduced reliance on private vehicles.
4. Regional Growth Catalyst – Leveraging global attention and investment to enhance Dallas’s reputation and urban quality.