Latest Updates on Swyft Cities
Swyft Cities in the News
Progress at the Great Park in Irvine, largest city park development in U.S.
May 2025
The largest urban park development in the U.S. is looking to Swyft Cities to provide Whoosh® elevated transportation to ease traffic and provide accessibility so that people of all ages and all mobility levels can enjoy the Great Park from end to end.
Fast Company explores how the US’s 6th fastest growing city is looking skyward
November 2024
Cities are growing so fast they have literally run out of room to add transit. Moving congestion above street level can be the only viable option. Sugar Land is partnering with Swyft Cities to explore implementing Whoosh® transportation technology to add cost-effective mobility.
Sugar Land, TX is looking upwards to enable continued growth.
October 2024
The fast-growing Houston suburb is a trailblazer in pursuing transportation innovation. The city is outgrowing solutions such as adding more freeway lanes or adding traditional mass transit. The city is exploring public-private partnerships and federal grants to minimize burdens on local residents.
Uber-Like Elevated Cable Cars Could Be DFW’s Next Attempt at Tackliing Traffic
June 2024
Five Dallas-area cities have submitted proposed sites to Swyft Cities for Whoosh® autonomous elevated cable-and-rail systems. Dallas, Plano, Arlington, Frisco and DeSoto are looking to relieve traffic congestion and improve mobility in one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country
How Swyft Cities Is Revolutionizing Urban Mobility — Everybody in the Pool Podcast
February 2024
CEO Jeral Poskey shares how Swyft Cities creates more sustainable, denser places with Whoosh® transportation technology as a guest on Everybody in the Pool, a climate solutions podcast.
The PropTech Podcast
January 2024
Catrine Machi of Swyft Cities discusses the company’s vision to transform urban real estate by improving mobility on Tech Nest: The Proptech Podcast.
Advanced Cableways Potential for Transformative Urban Applications
November 2023
How cableways have transformed urban areas around the globe, and how autonomous technologies, such as the Whoosh transportation technology that Swyft Cities provides, enable creation of more vibrant, dynamic and sustainable cities. CEO Jeral Poskey explains in the peer-reviewed journal World Transport Policy and Practice.
SEPTEMBER 2023
CoMotion’s Innovators program names Swyft Cities one of “the best and brightest startups and early-stage companies making mobility more sustainable, multimodal and equitable.”
JUNE 20, 2023
Ashurst interviews Swyft Cities CEO, Jeral Poskey on getting big ideas off the ground in the Outpacing Change podcast.
APRIL 4, 2023
Swyft Cities CEO, Jeral Poskey, writes about parking impacts on the economy, the environment, and quality of life in Business Insider.
MARCH 23, 2023
¡Adiós tráfico! Univision 23 Dallas describes how Swyft Cities implements Whoosh Transportation Technology to provide more efficient and sustainable urban mobility.
MARCH 15, 2023
Dallas Business Journal describes how the Regional Transportation Council for North Texas is working with Swyft Cities to evaluate sites in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
MARCH 15, 2023
WFAA-TV in Dallas-Fort Worth reports on Swyft Cities working with the Regional Transportation Council for North Texas to potentially bring Whoosh transportation technology to the DFW Metroplex.
FEBRUARY 25, 2023
Swyft Cities CEO, Jeral Poskey, writes about reducing parking minimums to create more livable, affordable, and sustainable cities in the San Jose Mercury News.
JANUARY 18, 2023
Swyft Cities has been selected as an alternate for the 2023 SXSW Pitch event and will present in the Smart Cities, Transportation & Sustainability category.
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Swyft Cities CEO, Jeral Poskey, speaks with Scott Shepard about transportation and real estate on the Cities First podcast.
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Swyft Cities Named One of “Seven Mind-Blowing Startups” at TechCrunch Disrupt.
SEPTEMBER 27-28, 2022
Swyft Cities presents at MOVE: Mobility Re-imagined mobility and technology conference in Austin, Texas.
JUNE 6, 2022
Swyft Cities wins Audience Choice Awards at Stanford Professionals in Real Estate 2022 Innovation Summit presenting Whoosh Transportation Technology.
JUNE 2022
Swyft Cities presents certification plans for Whoosh Transportation Technology at the American Society of Civil Engineers Conference 2022.
